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verb

past tense of record
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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 recorded
Adjective
This year, those existing factors coincide with what is predicted to become the strongest El Niño event in recorded history. — Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2026 The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys, the 2010 release that, for now, served as their recorded swan song. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2026 In a pre-recorded police interview from 2023 shown to the jury, the first woman spoke at length about her interaction with Brand. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2026 That assurance does not eliminate a recorded forfeit or loss under National Federation of State High School Associations wrestling rules. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026 Drawing from personal archives, home videos, street protest footage, newspapers and recorded voices, Ahangaran retraces more than 40 years of Iran’s history. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2026 This is the first time in recorded history Los Angeles has had four consecutive days of temperatures above 100+ degrees in October. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026 Bennett joined the Drugs around 2010 and made his recorded debut on the following year’s Slave Ambient. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 6 Oct. 2026 That’s not reckless optimism; that’s just the recorded history of the last century-plus. — Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
The expansive feeling also comes from the way the duo wrote and recorded these tracks. — Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 22 Oct. 2026 For Burned, Ounsworth recorded in his home studio, produced the album with frequent collaborator Nick Krill and enlisted Dave and Mike Fridmann to mix. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 21 Oct. 2026 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services told The Charlotte Observer there were 135 cases of Vibrio recorded in the state in 2025, including one death. — Eva Flowe october 21, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026 The company has expanded beyond social networking and sells consumer gadgets, including smart glasses, that have also raised privacy concerns after allegations that people are being recorded without their knowledge. — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026 Nigeria has recorded a case of a woman who had travelled from Uganda, the authorities said and Kenya has now confirmed nine infections. — Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 21 Oct. 2026 Police credited tips from the community for Ortiz's capture after a woman recorded some of the incident on cellphone video and other witnesses helped identify him. — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026 Tesla has recorded double-digit growth in each of the two prior quarters, but revenue dropped in three of four quarters in 2025, as Chinese EV makers such as BYD and Xiaomi gained popularity in Asia and Europe with affordable and innovative EVs. — Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026 More than 43,000 people in care homes were recorded to have died with Covid between March 2020 and July 2022. — Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 21 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recorded
Adjective
  • In many cases, a public search reveals only the company name and registered agent, not the individuals who control the business.
    — Brian New, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Jasmine Gill became a registered nurse to follow in her mom's footsteps and had an 8-month-old.
    — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In three appearances for the Texans in 2026, Fisher logged 38 special-teams snaps but did not appear on defense.
    — Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Long-term oversold levels were logged by the monthly stochastics ahead of the June low, which may have marked the end of SHW's cyclical downtrend.
    — Katie Stockton, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • When Diaconu first entered a business fundraising competition, people questioned whether repair as a business was scalable and durable.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The soldier entered a not guilty plea in New York federal court.
    — James LaPorta, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The conversations are already recorded and transcribed, so the more durable approach is to read the record instead of relying on memory.
    — Snehal Nimje, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Liberated from the genome, the sequence in the RNA copy is then reverse-transcribed into DNA at a different location.
    — Jake Buehler, Quanta Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In 2001, portions of the installation were listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Quantico Marine Corps Base Historic District, encompassing 122 buildings, two landscapes, a sculpture and a water tower.
    — Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Leading rusher Jeremy Payne, who exited the Baylor game in the first quarter, is listed as questionable along with tight end Kari Ashley and edge rusher Zach Chapman.
    — Steven Johnson. Story produced with AI assistance, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Musk owns about 45% of SpaceX but controls roughly 82% of its voting power, Fortune reported.
    — Heather Occhino, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Boeing reported 1,555 orders from more than 30 customers, representing over 30 percent of the program’s outstanding orders.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • When Apple scheduled its launch the day before Nothing’s in March, Nothing graffitied over Apple’s invitation and Pei posted it online.
    — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Zhang is scheduled to appear in federal district court Friday for a post-indictment arraignment.
    — David Douglas, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • China seemingly makes up for a large portion of the demand, some 25 tonnes in August, Goldman noted.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Broadcast is still particularly good at delivering high viewership during live sports games, Nelson noted.
    — Catriona Marangi, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026

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“Recorded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recorded. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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