change the record

verb

To change the subject; to discuss something else.

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Meanings

verbchange the record (third-person singular simple present changes the record, present participle changing the record, simple past and past participle changed the record)

present singular third person changes the record · participle present changing the record · participle past changed the record · past changed the record

  1. imperativeTo change the subject; to discuss something else.

Translations

Finnish vaihtaa levyä
  • vaihtaa levyäTranslations
French changer de disque
  • changer de disqueTranslations
Portuguese virar o disco
  • virar o discoTranslations
Romanian schimba placa
  • schimba placaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

change the record. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20the%20record

MLA

“change the record.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20the%20record. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “change the record,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20the%20record.

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