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Synonyms: track record, record Definition: the sum of recognized accomplishments Usage: the lawyer has a good record; the track record shows that he will be a good president

Hypernyms: accomplishment, achievement Definition: the action of accomplishing something

Synonyms: record Definition: an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport) Usage: he tied the Olympic record; coffee production last year broke all previous records; Chicago set the homicide record

Hypernyms: attainment Definition: the act of achieving an aim Usage: the attainment of independence

Synonyms: phonograph record, phonograph recording, platter, record, disc, disk Definition: sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove

Hypernyms: sound recording, audio, audio recording Definition: a recording of acoustic signals

Synonyms: criminal record, record Definition: a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted Usage: he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court; the prostitute had a record a mile long

Hypernyms: list, listing Definition: a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)

Synonyms: book, record, record book Definition: a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone Usage: Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'; his name is in all the record books

Hypernyms: fact Definition: a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened Usage: he supported his argument with an impressive array of facts

Synonyms: record Definition: anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events Usage: the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques

Hypernyms: evidence Definition: an indication that makes something evident Usage: his trembling was evidence of his fear

Synonyms: record Definition: a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction Usage: they could find no record of the purchase

Hypernyms: document Definition: a written account of ownership or obligation

Synonyms: record, memorialise, memorialize, commemorate, immortalise, immortalize Definition: be or provide a memorial to a person or an event Usage: This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps; We memorialized the Dead

Hypernyms: remind Definition: put in the mind of someone Usage: Remind me to call Mother

Synonyms: show, record, register, read Definition: indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments Usage: The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero; The gauge read `empty'

Hypernyms: indicate Definition: to state or express briefly Usage: indicated his wishes in a letter

Synonyms: record, tape Definition: register electronically Usage: They recorded her singing

Hypernyms: record, put down, enter Definition: make a record of; set down in permanent form