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The school keeps a record of attendance.
What does Record mean?
A record is saved information.
Dictionary definition
Information that is written, stored, or saved so it can be used later.
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Record in a sentence
medium
Scientists record results so they can compare data later.
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A reliable record helps readers check what happened and when.
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What does record mean?
Record means saved information.
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Which word is closest in meaning to record?
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Choose the best word to complete the sentence: The school keeps a ____ of attendance.
Record best completes the sentence.
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WordRecord.
Partnoun, verb.
MeaningRecord means A record is saved information.
ExampleExample: The school keeps a record of attendance.
Word breakdown
3 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- rek · erd / ri · kord
- Strongest beat
- rek
- Ending
- kord
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on rek.
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Synonyms
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forgetUse as a meaningful contrast in this word's main sense.
eraseUse as a meaningful contrast in this word's main sense.
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Word family
Record word family
Base word
record
noun
records
More than one saved piece of information.
verb
recorded
Saved information in the past.
noun
recording
Saved sound, video, or information.
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Hint for students
A record is saved information.
Common mix-up
Record is not the same as forget. Record means a record is saved information.
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Read this model sentence: Scientists record results so they can compare data later. Clue words: scientists, results, compare. Underline clue words that show context, setting, or information that explains something. Now write one new sentence that shows record without using the word record. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show record?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Scientists record results so they can compare data later." Why does record fit better than forget?
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