anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events

record of a British census and land survey in 1085-1086 ordered by William the Conqueror

the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station

a book in which detailed written records of a case are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent work

a record of events in the order of their occurrence

a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)

an item inserted in a written record

record of a British census and land survey in 1085-1086 ordered by William the Conqueror