record

Sense 1 noun

anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events

the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques

Sense 2 verb

make a record of; set down in permanent form

Sense 3 noun

sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove

Sense 4 verb

register electronically

They recorded her singing

Sense 5 noun

the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had

at 9-0 they have the best record in their league

Sense 6 verb

indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments

The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero

Sense 7 noun

the sum of recognized accomplishments

the lawyer has a good record

Sense 8 verb

be aware of

Did you register any change when I pressed the button?

Sense 9 noun

a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone

Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'

Sense 10 verb

be or provide a memorial to a person or an event

This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps

Sense 11 noun

an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)

he tied the Olympic record

Sense 12 noun

a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction

they could find no record of the purchase

Sense 13 noun

a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted

he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court