ALL meanings of on record
on re·cord
O o - adjective on record making or affording a record. 1
- adjective on record surpassing or superior to all others: a record year for automobile sales. 1
- verb with object on record to set down in writing or the like, as for the purpose of preserving evidence. 1
- verb with object on record to cause to be set down or registered: to record one's vote. 1
- verb with object on record to state or indicate: He recorded his protest, but it was disregarded. 1
- adverb on record in documented history 1
- verb with object on record to serve to relate or to tell of: The document records that the battle took place six years earlier. 1
- adverb on record officially, publicly 1
- verb with object on record to set down or register in some permanent form, as on a seismograph. 1
- verb with object on record to set down, register, or fix by characteristic marks, incisions, magnetism, etc., for the purpose of reproduction by a phonograph or magnetic reproducer. 1
- verb with object on record to make a recording of: The orchestra recorded the 6th Symphony. 1
- verb without object on record to record something; make a record. 1
- noun on record an act of recording. 1
- noun on record the state of being recorded, as in writing. 1
- noun on record an account in writing or the like preserving the memory or knowledge of facts or events. 1
- noun on record information or knowledge preserved in writing or the like. 1
- noun on record a report, list, or aggregate of actions or achievements: He made a good record in college. The ship has a fine sailing record. 1
- noun on record a legally documented history of criminal activity: They discovered that the suspect had a record. 1
- noun on record something or someone serving as a remembrance; memorial: Keep this souvenir as a record of your visit. 1
- noun on record the tracing, marking, or the like, made by a recording instrument. 1
- noun on record something on which sound or images have been recorded for subsequent reproduction, as a grooved disk that is played on a phonograph or an optical disk for recording sound (audio disc) or images (videodisc) Compare compact disk. 1
- noun on record the highest or best rate, amount, etc., ever attained, especially in sports: to hold the record for home runs; to break the record in the high jump. 1
- noun on record Sports. the standing of a team or individual with respect to contests won, lost, and tied. 1
- noun on record an official writing intended to be preserved. 1
- noun on record Computers. a group of related fields, or a single field, treated as a unit and comprising part of a file or data set, for purposes of input, processing, output, or storage by a computer. 1
- noun on record Law. the commitment to writing, as authentic evidence, of something having legal importance, especially as evidence of the proceedings or verdict of a court. evidence preserved in this manner. an authentic or official written report of proceedings of a court of justice. 1
- idioms on record go on record, to issue a public statement of one's opinion or stand: He went on record as advocating immediate integration. 1
- idioms on record off the record, not intended for publication; unofficial; confidential: The president's comment was strictly off the record. not registered or reported as a business transaction; off the books. 1
- idioms on record on record, existing as a matter of public knowledge; known. existing in a publication, document, file, etc.: There was no birth certificate on record. 1
- phrase on record If you are on record as saying something, you have said it publicly and officially and it has been written down. 0
- phrase on record If you keep information on record, you write it down or store it in a computer so that it can be used later. 0
- phrase on record If something is the best, worst, or biggest on record, it is the best, worst, or biggest thing of its kind that has been noticed and written down. 0
- noun on record stated in a public document 0
- noun on record publicly known 0