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For the purpose of being recorded, especially when already known.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- I will ask you, for the record, to state your name and address.
- Now, just for the record, you have served time for drug dealing, haven't you?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
For the purpose of following correct procedure, especially when otherwise redundant and repetitive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
Examples
- The court almost certainly knows your answer to this already, but, for the record, do you plea guilty or not guilty?
- I can definitely send you those documents, but you'll need to send the request in writing just for the record.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Used to emphasize a point in an attempt to make it known or noticed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- For the record, I think these policies are weird and unnecessary.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Cantonese:
利申
(lei6 san1)
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Finnish:
pöytäkirjaa varten
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Finnish:
tiedoksenne
— for the purpose of being recorded
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French:
pour mémoire
— for the purpose of being recorded
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French:
pour l'histoire
— for the purpose of being recorded
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German:
fürs Protokoll
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Hungarian:
hogy rögzítve legyen
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Hungarian:
hogy nyoma legyen
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Hungarian:
csak a rend kedvéért
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Hungarian:
csak a teljesség kedvéért
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Indonesian:
sebagai catatan
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Italian:
per la cronaca
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Polish:
żeby nie było
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Portuguese:
para que conste
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Portuguese:
só pra constar
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Spanish:
que conste
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Spanish:
para que conste
— for the purpose of being recorded
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Spanish:
para que conste en acta
— for the purpose of being recorded
