How to Use "Record" with Example Sentences

record (v): to store information; to make a copy of music or shows for the purpose of watching again

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Used with nouns:

"I recorded all of his information."
(information, measurements, data)

"The event was recorded with a video camera."
(event, movie, program, record)

"The camera recorded his performance."
(camera)

"I recorded their music."
(music, concert)

"His death was recorded at 2:31."
(death, birth)

"The police recorded his confession."
(confession)

"The scientists recorded the earthquake."
(earthquake, temperature, time)

"I recorded every detail."
(detail, interview, conversation)

"We recorded the album in just five days."
(album, song)

Used with adverbs:

"She accurately recorded the conversation."
(accurately, carefully, secretly)

"Make sure you correctly record the data."
(correctly, properly)

"The time is automatically recorded in the computer."
(automatically, officially, electronically, manually)

"The song was originally recorded twenty years ago."
(originally)

Used with prepositions:

"The time was recorded as 3:35."
(as)

"The music was recorded on cassette."
(on)

"This video was recorded with a cell phone."
(with)

record (n): stored information; past performance; music

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Used with verbs:

"He created a record of his monthly spending."
(created, kept, maintained)

"He destroyed all of the medical records."
(destroyed, erased, produced, provided, updated)

"The lawyers checked the phone records."
(checked, examined, searched, studied, reviewed)

"The records contain damaging information."
(contain, include, indicate, show, reveal)

"He broke the Olympic record."
(broke, beat, holds, set)

"The company has a clean record."
(has, maintains, keeps)

"The rock band made a good record."
(made, recorded, sold, released)

"She played a new record."
(played, listened to, put on)

Used with nouns:

"The record industry is in trouble."
(industry, label, company, contract)

"Look at this record sleeve."
(sleeve, album, player, collection)

"We got a record deal."
(deal, producer)

"Record sales are down."
(sales)

"We've had record attendance this year."
(attendance)

Used with adjectives:

"He has an excellent record here."
(excellent, unbeaten, long-standing, proven)

"Did you see her military record?"
(military, arrest, police, driving)

"He has a very solid record."
(solid, old, clean)

"This is going to be on your permanent record."
(permanent, official)

"This is his solo record."
(solo, debut, favorite)

"We looked at the patient records."
(patient, business, public, hospital, dental, medical, health, financial, tax)

"He produced ten platinum records."
(platinum, gold, great, good)

"His voting record is consistent."
(voting, all-time, track)

"She holds the Olympic record."
(Olympic, national, international, current, world)

"His school record is good."
(school, academic, attendance, safety)

Used with prepositions:

"Her allergies are kept in her medical records."
(in)

"This was the worst performance on record."
(on)

"He holds the record for long jump."
(for)