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record[1,verb] record[2,noun] record[4,noun]

Main Entry: ¹re·cord
Pronunciation: ri-'kord
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English, literally, to recall, from Anglo-French recorder, from Latin recordari, from re- + cord-, cor heart -- more at HEART
transitive verb
1 a (1) : to set down in writing : furnish written evidence of (2) : to deposit an authentic official copy of <record a deed> b : to state for or as if for the record <voted in favor but recorded certain reservations> c (1) : to register permanently by mechanical means <earthquake shocks recorded by a seismograph> (2) : INDICATE, READ <the thermometer recorded 90°>
2 : to give evidence of
3 : to cause (as sound, visual images, or data) to be registered on something (as a disc or magnetic tape) in reproducible form
intransitive verb : to record something
- re·cord·able /-'kor-d&-b&l/ adjective