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Adjective

received (not comparable)

1. Generally accepted as correct or true.
   • And therefore as though there were any feriation in nature or justitiums imaginable in professions, whose subject is natural, and under no intermissive, but constant way of mutation, this season is commonly termed the physician's vacation, and stands so received by most men.1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC

Noun

record (plural records)

1. An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
   • The person had a record of the interview so she could review her notes.
2. Any instance of a physical medium on which information was put for the purpose of preserving it and making it available for future reference.
   • We have no record of you making this payment to us.

   Synonyms:

   log

3. (broadly, informal) A music album; broadly, any music released as a single, EP, etc.

   Synonyms:

   disc, phonograph record, vinyl

4. A set of data relating to a single individual or item.
   • Pull up the record on John Smith. What's his medical history?
5. A data structure similar to a struct, in some programming languages such as C and Java based on classes and designed for storing immutable data.
   • This chapter examines another data structure, the record (available in Pascal but not in all other high-level languages). Records make it easier to organize and represent information in Pascal, a major reason for the popularity of the Pascal[…]1989, Elliot B. Koffman, Pascal: Problem Solving and Program Design, Addison-Wesley, →ISBN, page 406
6. The most extreme known value of some variable, particularly that of an achievement in competitive events.
   • The heat and humidity were both new records.

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