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Written record   /rˈɪtən rəkˈɔrd/   Listen
Written record

noun
1.
A written document preserving knowledge of facts or events.  Synonym: written account.






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"Written record" Quotes from Famous Books



... regarded as worth his while. On the other hand, he would have sacrificed nearly all, if not all, his fortune, to live up to the letter of his given word. This, though no court would have enforced the agreement he had made, though there was no written record of it, no witness other than himself, the other party, and the Almighty—for Charles Whitney believed in an Almighty God and an old-fashioned hell and a Day of Judgment. He conducted his religious bookkeeping precisely as he conducted his business bookkeeping, and ...
— The Second Generation • David Graham Phillips

... devours his children, cannot utterly destroy either the written record of illustrious deeds or the theatre of their enactment. Therefore, with Thucydides in hand, we may still follow the events of that Syracusan siege which decided the destinies of Greece, and by the fall of Athens, ...
— Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete - Series I, II, and III • John Symonds

... each one of his characters, and not merely a witness of their doings. When they begin to take hold of him, their possession is more and more insistent—all interests in real life become more and more secondary and remote until the questions in dispute are not only decided, but there is also a written record of ...
— Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: In Mizzoura • Augustus Thomas



Words linked to "Written record" :   day book, dossier, copy, log, worksheet, interlingual rendition, written account, entry, chronology, paper trail, statute book, time sheet, police blotter, proceedings, timecard, transactions, register, version, Doomsday Book, registry, rendering, record, minutes, note, blotter, casebook, charge sheet, rap sheet, Domesday Book, minute book, translation, transcript



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