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Recorded

rəˈkɔrdəd
Very common
~ 2900
~ 2900, Very common
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
Having been recorded or documented, Having achieved a certain level or accomplishment, Having set a new high or low measurement

Recorded - Meanings

Having been recorded or documented

Example: The lecture was recorded for students who couldn't attend the class.
Usage: formalContext: academic or professional settings
Note: Commonly used in educational or business contexts to refer to information that has been captured or documented.

Having achieved a certain level or accomplishment

Example: She recorded the fastest time in the race.
Usage: formal / informalContext: sports, competitions, or achievements
Note: This meaning is often used in contexts where performance or achievement is being measured or compared.

Having set a new high or low measurement

Example: The temperature recorded today is the highest this year.
Usage: formalContext: scientific or data analysis
Note: Used in scientific or technical contexts to indicate the measurement or observation of a specific value.

Recorded's synonyms

recorded

Refers to something that has been captured or documented in some form.
Example: The lecture was recorded for future reference.
Note: N/A

documented

Similar to recorded, it means to have something written down or recorded for reference.
Example: The meeting was documented in the official minutes.
Note: Documented often implies a more formal or official record compared to recorded.

captured

Refers to something that has been preserved or caught in a specific form, such as a photo or video.
Example: The moment was captured in a photograph.
Note: Captured emphasizes the act of preserving a moment or image.

logged

Refers to keeping a record or entry of events or actions in a systematic way.
Example: All transactions are logged in the system for security purposes.
Note: Logging involves systematically recording events or data in a sequential manner.

Recorded expressions, common phrases

On record

Refers to something that is officially documented or known to the public.
Example: Her achievements in the field of science are on record for everyone to see.
Note: The original word 'recorded' specifically implies that something has been captured or documented, while 'on record' emphasizes the public knowledge or official documentation of something.

Set a record

To achieve the best result or performance in a particular activity that has been officially measured and documented.
Example: The athlete set a new world record in the 100-meter dash.
Note: While 'recorded' simply means something has been documented, 'set a record' implies surpassing a previous achievement to establish a new benchmark.

Break a record

To surpass or exceed a previous best performance or achievement that has been officially measured and documented.
Example: The movie broke box office records in its opening weekend.
Note: Similar to 'set a record,' but 'break a record' specifically focuses on surpassing an existing achievement rather than establishing a new one.

Off the record

Refers to information or comments that are not intended for public knowledge or official documentation.
Example: The politician shared some information off the record, not for public disclosure.
Note: Contrary to 'recorded,' 'off the record' denotes information that is not officially documented or publicly acknowledged.

Record time

Refers to the fastest time ever achieved for a particular event or activity.
Example: She completed the marathon in record time, breaking the previous record by 10 minutes.
Note: While 'recorded' refers to documentation, 'record time' emphasizes the exceptional speed or efficiency of an accomplishment.

Keep a record

To maintain a written or electronic account of information for future reference or documentation.
Example: It's important to keep a record of all your expenses for tax purposes.
Note: Unlike 'recorded,' which indicates something has been captured, 'keep a record' involves actively maintaining and organizing information for future use.

Record low/high

Refers to the lowest or highest level ever officially recorded for a specific measurement.
Example: The temperature in the city hit a record high of 105 degrees Fahrenheit.
Note: While 'recorded' denotes documentation, 'record low/high' highlights extreme values that have been officially measured and noted.

Recorded everyday (slang) expressions

On tape

It refers to something that has been recorded on a physical tape or digital recording device.
Example: I have that conversation on tape, so we can listen to it whenever we need.
Note: The slang term 'on tape' specifically implies a recording made on a tape or digital device, as opposed to a general 'recorded' reference.

On file

It means that information is stored or recorded for future reference or use.
Example: We have your contact details on file, so we'll be able to reach you easily.
Note: The term 'on file' indicates that the information is recorded and stored for easy access, compared to 'recorded' which may be a more general term for any type of recording.

On camera

It means that something was recorded by a camera for visual documentation.
Example: The whole incident was caught on camera and now everyone has seen it.
Note: The term 'on camera' specifically suggests that the recording was done through a camera, highlighting the visual aspect, in contrast to a more general 'recorded'.

In the archives

It refers to something that has been stored or recorded for historical or reference purposes.
Example: That old concert is in the archives, waiting to be digitized and preserved.
Note: The term 'in the archives' implies a recording that is preserved for historical significance or reference material, differentiating it from a regular 'recorded' item.

In the vault

It means that something is securely stored or kept away from public access.
Example: The unreleased songs are safely stored in the vault until the artist decides to share them.
Note: The term 'in the vault' indicates a secure storage, often referring to valuable or secret recordings, as compared to a general 'recorded' item.

Recorded - Examples

The song was recorded in a studio.
The lecture was recorded for future reference.
The event was documented by a professional photographer.

Recorded grammar

Recorded - Verb (Verb) / Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense)
Lemma: record
Conjugations
Adjective (Adjective): record
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): records, record
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): record
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): recorded
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): recording
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): records
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): record
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): record
Syllables, Separation and Stress
recorded Contains 2 syllables: re • cord
Phonetic transcription: ri-ˈkȯrd
re cord , ri ˈkȯrd (The red syllable is stressed)

Recorded - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
recorded: ~ 2900 (Very common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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