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Words in Business News
By Jon Fernquest

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[Thai Economics Library | Archives (for history)]
May 29, 2007

Record

record (verb) - write down and store information for future use

record (noun) - information or description of an event written and stored on paper or in a computer file

keep a record of
record expenses

employee records
a criminal record
a track record

audio recording
video recording

go on record
went on record as saying
on record
of record
set the record straight
put the record straight
off the record
a matter of record
recorded in the minutes


Example sentences:

* Don't forget to record all your expenses during your trip.

* The proceedings of every meeting are recorded in the minutes of the meeting.

* The subway had the highest number of passengers that has ever been recorded today.

* The level of recorded real estate transactions has decreased this year.

* The government official ended his memorandum of record with short summary of events.

* First, as a matter of record, I'm taping everything you say.

* This announcement appears as a matter of record only.

* Every meeting in his office was recorded on audio CD.

* That's a matter of record.

* We send a special backup record of all accounting transactions to a special storage facility at the end of each month.

* The whistleblower at the factory said he would talk to us, but strictly off the record.

* That very few are willing to go on record when they provide controversial information, is a major problem for investigative journalism.

* He was barred from being hired because there was one arrest for a protest he had participated in on his criminal record.

* In today's meeting he put the record straight about why production is behind at the factory.

* The article set the record straight as to what was actually happening.

* The CEO went on record as saying that his company's performance this year had not met his high expectations.

* Employee records are confidential and are only open those with special authorisation.


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