of record

prepositional phrase

Officially or publicly recorded or documented.

“His title to the property is of record at the county clerk's office.”

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. Officially or publicly recorded or documented.

    His title to the property is of record at the county clerk's office.

  2. journalismOf a periodical, regarded as authoritative.

    The New York Times benefits from being considered a newspaper of record.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
authoritative

Translations

Finnish rekisteröity
  • rekisteröityofficially recorded
German Leitmedium
  • Leitmediumauthoritative media (newspaper of record)
Polish udokumentowany, autorytatywny
  • udokumentowanyofficially recorded
  • autorytatywnyauthoritative media (newspaper of record)
Cite this entry
APA

of record. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20record

MLA

“of record.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20record. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “of record,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20record.

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