an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
“he tied the Olympic record”
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
“the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques”
the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had
“at 9-0 they have the best record in their league”
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
“Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'”
a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
“he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court”