Definition of recordnext
1
as in to log
to make a written note of the reporter recorded the events of the evening in her notebook for later reference

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as in to list
to put (someone or something) on a list he was recorded as having been a passenger on that ill-fated ship, but his body was never recovered

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Recent Examples of record Ferrell recorded the video of himself eating McDonald’s Chicken McNuggets and dipping them in Sweet 'N Sour Sauce aboard the ride on May 19. Saleen Martin, USA Today, 29 May 2026 During graduation, as Ricardo’s homeroom lined up, his family pulled out their cellphones to record. Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026 Tyron Guerrero recorded the final out of the fifth before Coulombe’s mess set up Weissert’s implosion. Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 29 May 2026 Helix’s outfield turned in a memorable night, recording eight putouts. Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for record
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Verb
  • You’ll be prompted to log in or create an account to access each poster.
    Neil Nakahodo June 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2026
  • When his pal logged in on Saturday, his approval was now pending.
    Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 8 June 2026
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  • An Anduril listing on the public markets is a long-running subject of speculation.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 9 June 2026
  • His bond was listed as $17,500.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 9 June 2026
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  • Another in 2024 accused the company of failing to keep equipment properly maintained and for failing to report a breakdown in a blending kettle, records show.
    Jason Henry, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • More strikes were reported in southern Lebanon earlier today, with the country’s state-run National News Agency (NNA) reporting that civil defense teams recovered the bodies of four people, including children, after an airstrike hit a residential house in the town of Adloun.
    Alayna Treene, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Nowhere is this perhaps clearer than in her first book, published in 1941, just as the United States entered World War II.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
  • Ramaphosa said Sunday that around 450,000 people trying to enter South Africa without documents had been stopped at the border in the last year.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 June 2026
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  • Voibe uses OpenAI’s latest Whisper model to transcribe speech into text up to three times faster than typing while maintaining strong accuracy with natural speech, accents, and technical terminology.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 June 2026
  • The more nascent Transkribus in Europe is co-owned by research institutions that collectively train their AI software to transcribe texts for historical research.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 May 2026
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  • Since its launch on April 27, more than 3,600 AI data centers have been cataloged on Brockovich's interactive map, which allows users to see operational facilities, those under construction and those that have been proposed.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 2 June 2026
  • In 1985, Christie’s cataloged the work as a Freud.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 2 June 2026
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  • As America marks the 82nd anniversary of D-Day on Saturday, a group of women whose wartime labor helped sustain the Allied war effort gathered in New Orleans to remember a generation that is rapidly disappearing.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2026
  • Certainly, there are plenty of ways to mark a milestone birthday.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
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  • In early 2018, the company filed for bankruptcy and was later acquired by China’s Icicle Group, which has since rebranded as ICCF Group.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 8 June 2026
  • Anthropic, having filed its confidential prospectus already, is not far behind, and OpenAi is in the rearview mirror; analysts started to worry that there might be too much supply of stocks and not enough buyers.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 7 June 2026

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“Record.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/record. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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