RECORDS Synonyms: 77 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of record

as in chronologies

a relating of events usually in the order in which they happened the town paper published a record of the debate, as well as a synopsis of each candidate's stance on the major questions

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Relevance

as in annals

an account of important events in the order in which they happened historical records on the rise of the Roman Empire are plentiful

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records

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verb

present tense third-person singular of record

as in logs

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 lists

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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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

deletes

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Noun

Players with extensive injury histories rarely become models of durability as their careers advance.

Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 23 Dec. 2024
In 2023 alone, 14 non-profit, four-year institutions closed, including some with illustrious histories extending deep into the 19th century.

Bryan Penprase, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024

Definition of histories

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