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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /fɚ ðə ˈrɛkɚd/ · UK /fə ðə ˈrekɔːd/
for the record means: Said to make your opinion or a fact clear, especially when someone may have misunderstood it.
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Said to make your opinion or a fact clear, especially when someone may have misunderstood it.
- For the record, I disagree.
- Just for the record, nobody asked me to leave.
- For the record, I supported your idea from the start.
Said when giving information that should be written down or officially saved.
- Please state your name for the record.
- The clerk noted the objection for the record.
- For the record, the meeting began at ten fifteen.
Said when repeating a step because official rules require it, even if the answer is already clear.
- For the record, do you agree?
- The judge asked for the record whether the defendant understood the charge.
- Everyone had agreed earlier, but we voted again for the record.
Questions about for the record
What does for the record mean?
Said to make your opinion or a fact clear, especially when someone may have misunderstood it.
What is for the record in other languages?
Türkçe: bilinsin diye · Español: que quede claro · Français: pour que ce soit clair · Deutsch: um das klarzustellen · Italiano: per essere chiari · 日本語: はっきり言っておくと
How do you pronounce for the record?
In American English /fɚ ðə ˈrɛkɚd/; in British English /fə ðə ˈrekɔːd/.
How do you use for the record in a sentence?
For the record, I disagree. Just for the record, nobody asked me to leave.
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