record-keeping

re·cord-keep·ing

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb ri-kawrd kee-ping]
- /verb rɪˈkɔrd ˈki pɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb ri-kawrd kee-ping]
- /verb rɪˈkɔrd ˈki pɪŋ/

Definitions of record-keeping word

noun record-keeping the maintenance of a history of one's activities, as financial dealings, by entering data in ledgers or journals, putting documents in files, etc. 1
noun record-keeping the act or process of creating and maintaining records; archiving 0

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Origin of record-keeping

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; record + keep + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Record-keeping

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Record-keeping

record-keeping popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for record-keeping

noun record-keeping

documentation — the use of documentary evidence.

Just one Synonym for record-keeping

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