Definition of track record
: a record of past performance often taken as an indicator of likely future performance
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These stocks have a proven track record.
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Opposition pledges on the economy range from one-off salary and pension hikes to tax cuts, possibly risking Orban’s track record for fiscal discipline.
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But even a larger conglomerate might be jealous of the company’s track record: Every minute, Longchamp sells 11 of its foldable nylon Le Pliage totes, according to reported analyst estimates.
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But most of those players have scant experience at the big-league level and therefore do not have a track record that guarantees high production will continue.
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My research on Washington’s track record shows that U.S. unilateral pressure on China to address its unfair trade practices often is far less credible and effective than efforts to press other trading partners.
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Requiring criminal background checks on all gun sales has the support of 97 percent of voters and a track record of success.
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Given this track record, the fact that Trump’s plan (reportedly) includes the following sound, serious measures is pleasantly surprising.
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Alaska's mixed policy track record begs this question: Will constant tax proposals, additional regulatory burdens, and the potential for a deal-breaking, full-stop permitting system prevent new capital from making its way to Alaska? Policy matters.
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The 10 highest-grossing films at the worldwide box office reflect a mixed awards track record.
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Origin and Etymology of track record
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Definition of track record for English Language Learners
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: the things that someone or something has done or achieved in the past regarded especially as a way to judge what that person or thing is likely to do in the future
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