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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
The outlet reported that Oklahoma City had previously reached 109 degrees just 21 times in recorded history. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026 Investigators obtained footage of prior visits and listened to recorded calls in which Jester and his mother discussed smuggling contraband into the facility, according to the report. Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026 Hause, meanwhile, put out his …and the Mermaid LP in 2025 and recently re-recorded Loved Ones songs for a three-album project with his brother and bandmate Tim Hause. Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2026 Several acts run too long; a couple pre-recorded segments would be more enjoyable live. Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 13 Aug. 2026 For only the second time in recorded history, a tornado hit Graham County in the North Carolina mountains, a National Weather Service storm damage survey team confirmed Friday. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 8 Aug. 2026 While Furtado didn’t make an appearance alongside Timbaland, her pre-recorded vocals could be heard playing from speakers at the venue. Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026 The defense wrote that Lee’s statements in the recorded phone calls directly contradicted the defensive theory and strategy that Gonzalez was the person who caused all the injuries and the death of the child. Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Aug. 2026 The presentation will, as has been the case since 2020, be a pre-recorded video shown on the theater’s huge screen, doubtless with the usual high production values that have become de rigueur. David Phelan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
At least a dozen attacks on health facilities and workers were recorded as of mid-July, according to local health authorities. ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026 The latest scorcher comes after Western Europe recorded its hottest June and July on record, according to Copernicus, the European Union’s climate monitor. Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026 It was recorded during the pandemic, when guests couldn't come to the studio. Terry Gross, NPR, 14 Aug. 2026 There have been 26 cases recorded in Boone County this year, according to Health Department data, while Washington and Carroll counties have had 24 and 11 cases, respectively. Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 14 Aug. 2026 Reportedly, a Chinese commercial space debris monitoring satellite tracked and recorded the 5,400-mph (8,690-kph) moon punch, too. Leonard David, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2026 Ear’s Jonah Paz and Yaelle met at Bard College and live in upstate New York, but recorded this album in a suburb of Copenhagen in the winter. Vogue, 14 Aug. 2026 Earlier Thursday, conservative political commentator Sean Hannity released an episode featuring Hilton that was recorded in recent weeks. Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026 Darnella Frazier, 17, took out her phone and recorded the brutality. Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recorded
Adjective
  • In June, there was a 20-point gap when registered voters were polled — Hochul at 52% and Blakeman at 32%.
    Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Mayor Julie Smith, of Tifton, and Mayor Scott James Matheson, of Valdosta, are in nonpartisan positions, but are both openly conservative and registered Republicans.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • He's logged 18 tackles, eight quarterback hits, four sacks and four tackles for loss in nine postseason appearances.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The 27-year-old has logged nine tackles in nine NFL games over the last two seasons.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This comes as women have entered the workforce in record numbers as part of social and economic reforms under Vision 2030, playing an increasingly prominent role in consumer spending.
    Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • As the ball entered the 6-yard box, LAFC’s Jeremy Ebobisse raced across and attempted a clearance.
    Daily News, Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • For some elements, two of us – Chenier and Doris – recorded Wounaan speaking their material in Wounaan meu, and then transcribed and carefully translated them to preserve rich elements of Wounaan thought and language.
    Chenier Carpio Opua, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026
  • As the men transcribed hundreds of these messages, several themes surprised them.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The driver of the Traverse was taken to a hospital and was listed in stable condition.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The registrant’s country is listed as Lithuania, where Hostinger is based.
    News Desk, Artforum, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The rates Denver has been paying the private law firm are substantially higher than averages reported by Clio, a legal technology company that tracks billing data from tens of thousands of legal professionals.
    Brian Maass, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Cox Automotive reported subcompact SUV sales jumped more than 23% year over year in June, while small and midsize pickup sales rose about 12%.
    Beth Livesay, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The two-day free event is scheduled to begin on Saturday with practice runs, an NTT IndyCar Series qualifying run and an International Race of Champions Racing Series (IROC) event.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Abshir was scheduled for a mandatory meeting with his pretrial release supervisor that day but failed to appear.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The company’s lawyers noted that Banks had signed a standard waiver giving up creative control over the project.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Still, Garnett noted in court that the government’s calculation of federal sentencing guidelines would call for a sentence of 24 to 30 years in prison.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026

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“Recorded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recorded. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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