Synonyms for record
Another word for record is disc, disk or platter. Below are 15 synonyms and 30 related words across 12 senses, with antonyms.
Also searched as: records.
1. noun: anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
2. noun: sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
- disc synonyms
- disk synonyms
- platter synonyms
- phonograph record
- phonograph recording
3. noun: the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had
4. noun: the sum of recognized accomplishments
- track record
5. noun: a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
- book synonyms
- record book
6. noun: an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
7. noun: a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
8. noun: a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
- criminal record
9. verb: make a record of; set down in permanent form
- put down synonyms
- enter synonyms
10. verb: register electronically
- tape synonyms
Antonyms
- erase synonyms
11. verb: indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
- show synonyms
- read synonyms
- register synonyms
12. verb: be aware of
- register synonyms
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
- story synonyms
- history synonyms
- account synonyms
- evidence synonyms
- public record
- written account
- written record
- file synonyms
- data file
- working papers
- chronicle synonyms
- memorabilia
- stub synonyms
- check stub
- counterfoil
- audio synonyms
- sound recording
- audio recording
- seventy-eight
- number synonyms
- achievement
- accomplishment synonyms
- fact
- card synonyms
- won-lost record
- scorecard
- logbook
- world record
- attainment synonyms
- book of account
Record in word games
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- Scrabble
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- Words With Friends
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- How common
- Everyday word
- Unscramble RECORD
- Is RECORD a word?
- Words starting with R
Questions people ask
What is another word for record?
You can say disc, disk, platter, phonograph record or phonograph recording instead of record. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events".
What is the opposite of record?
The opposite of record is erase.
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