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To set down for preservation in writing or other permanent form.
(verb-transitive)
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To register or indicate: The clerk recorded the votes.
(verb-transitive)
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To register (sound or images) in permanent form by mechanical or electrical means for reproduction.
(verb-transitive)
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To register the words, sound, appearance, or performance of by such means: recorded the oldest townspeople on tape; recorded the violin concerto.
(verb-transitive)
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To record something.
(verb-intransitive)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.