to write down, photograph, or store information so it can be looked at later
Please record the meeting so absent members can listen later.
The scientist recorded every observation in her notebook.
to make a permanent copy of music, speech, or other sounds using electronic equipment
The band will record its new album in Nashville next month.
She spent all night recording vocals in the studio.
to show, reach, or achieve a particular measurement, amount, or result
The thermometer recorded minus 20 degrees during the night.
The car recorded a top speed of 320 km/h on the track.