public record en · NOUN
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) Information that has been filed with or recorded by a government agency.
Political donations are a matter of public record; your vote is private, but anyone can see how you donate.
The city's annual budget is in the public record, so if we want, we can go back and see how it's changed over time.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| public records | Number=Plur | lexicographic |