a piece of information that is written down or stored on computer so that it can be looked at in the future
The sales team keeps a record of all customer enquiries.
A meticulous archivist diligently cataloged each historical document, ensuring its inclusion as a valuable record.
The medical records stored electronically allow for quick access to patients' health information during emergencies.
Government agencies maintain a record of economic indicators to track the country's financial health over time.
The artist used a sketchbook to record creative ideas and concepts for future reference.