world record

noun

The world's best score or time for a certain event.

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world's recordWR
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Meanings

nounworld record (plural world records)

plural world records

  1. hobbiesThe world's best score or time for a certain event.

    Synonyms: world's record, WR

  2. idiomaticAny characteristic or accomplishment that exceeds all other instances of that characteristic or accomplishment.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe world's best score or time for a certain event.

Similar
world's recordWR
Also see
world's record

Translations

Catalan rècord mundial
  • rècord mundialthe world's best score or time
Chinese Cantonese 世界紀錄 /世界纪录
  • 世界紀錄 /世界纪录 (sai³ gaai³ gei² luk⁶)the world's best score or time
Chinese Mandarin 世界紀錄 /世界纪录
  • 世界紀錄 /世界纪录 (shìjiè jìlù)the world's best score or time
Danish verdensrekord
  • verdensrekordthe world's best score or time
Dutch wereldrecord
  • wereldrecordthe world's best score or time
Estonian maailmarekord
  • maailmarekordthe world's best score or time
Finnish maailmanennätys
  • maailmanennätysthe world's best score or time
French record du monde, record mondial
  • record du mondethe world's best score or time
  • record mondialthe world's best score or time
German Weltrekord
  • Weltrekordthe world's best score or time
Hungarian világrekord, világcsúcs
  • világrekordthe world's best score or time
  • világcsúcsthe world's best score or time
Icelandic heimsmet
  • heimsmetthe world's best score or time
Irish curiarracht dhomhanda
  • curiarracht dhomhandathe world's best score or time
Italian record del mondo, record mondiale
  • record del mondothe world's best score or time
  • record mondialethe world's best score or time
  • primato mondialethe world's best score or time
Japanese 世界記録, ワールドレコード
  • 世界記録 (sekai kiroku)the world's best score or time
  • ワールドレコード (wārudo rekōdo)the world's best score or time
Korean 세계 기록, 월드 레코드
  • 세계 기록the world's best score or time
  • 월드 레코드 (woldeu rekodeu)the world's best score or time
Norwegian Bokmål verdensrekord
  • verdensrekordthe world's best score or time
Polish rekord świata
  • rekord światathe world's best score or time
Portuguese recorde mundial
  • recorde mundialthe world's best score or time
Russian мирово́й реко́рд
  • мирово́й реко́рд (mirovój rekórd)the world's best score or time
Swahili muda bora, rekodi ya dunia
  • muda borathe world's best score or time
  • rekodi ya duniathe world's best score or time
Swedish världsrekord
  • världsrekordthe world's best score or time
Ukrainian світови́й реко́рд
  • світови́й реко́рд (svitovýj rekórd)the world's best score or time
Vietnamese kỷ lục thế giới
  • kỷ lục thế giớithe world's best score or time
Welsh record y byd
  • record y bydthe world's best score or time
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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