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Roget category 551

4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties
4.10. Means of communicating ideas
›› 4.10.1. Natural means

#551. Record

noun

trace, vestige, relic, remainsscar, cicatrixfootstep, footmark, footprintpugtrack mark, wake, trail, scent, piste.
monument, hatchment, slab, tablet, trophy, achievementobelisk, pillar, column, monolithmemorial memento etc. (memory) 505testimonial, medalcommemoration etc. (celebration) 883.
record, note, minuteregister, registryroll etc. (list) 86cartulary, diptych, Domesday bookcatalogue raisonne [Fr.]entry, memorandum, indorsement, inscription, copy, duplicate, docketnotch etc. (mark) 550muniment, deed etc. (security) 771documentdeposition, proces verbal [Fr.]affidavitcertificate etc. (evidence) 467.
notebook, memorandum book, memo book, pocketbook, commonplace bookportfoliopigeonholes, excerpta, adversaria [Lat.], jottings, dottings.
gazette, gazetteernewspaper, daily, magazinealmanac, almanackcalendar, ephemeris, diary, log, journal, daybook, ledgercashbook, petty cashbookprofessional journal, scientific literature, the literature, primary literature, secondary literature, article, review article.
archive, scroll, state paper, return, blue bookstatistics etc. 86compte rendu [Fr.]Acts of, Transactions of, Proceedings ofHansard's Debateschronicle, annals, legendhistory, biography etc. 594Congressional Records.
registrationregistryenrollment, inrollmenttabulationentry, bookingsignature etc. (identification) 550recorder etc. 553journalism.
[analog recording media] recording, tape recording, videotape.
[digital recording media] compact diskfloppy disk, diskettehard disk, Winchester diskread-only memory, ROMwrite once read mostly memory, WORM.

verb

recordput on record, place on recordchronicle, calendar, hand down to posteritykeep up the memory etc. (remember) 505commemorate etc. (celebrate) 883report etc. (inform) 527write, commit to writing, reduce to writingput in writing, set down in writing, writing in black and whiteput down, jot down, take down, write down, note down, set downnote, minute, put on papertake note, make a note, take minute, take memorandummake a return.
mark etc. (indicate) 550sign etc. (attest) 467.
enter, bookpost, post up, insert, make an entry ofmark off, tick offregister, enroll, inscrollfile etc. (store) 636.
burn into memorycarve in stone.

adverb

on record.

phrase

exegi monumentum aere perennium [Horace]; read their history in a nation's eyes" [Gray]; records that defy the tooth of time" [Young].

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