of record

phrase

1
: being documented or attested
a partner of record in several firms
2
: being authoritative or sanctioned
a newspaper of record

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Refund entitlement under the Supreme Court’s IEEPA ruling runs to the importer of record. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026 Either way, the retailer remains the seller of record and handles order confirmations and customer support. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026 The platform continued to reap the benefits of record-high viewership for the FIFA World Cup, as the final games played out at the beginning of the quarter and aired on NBCUniversal's Telemundo and on Peacock. — Catriona Marangi, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026 It is still considered the statewide drought of record, and it's used to plan for future droughts. — Lexi Salazar, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for of record

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“Of record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20record. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

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