track record

/ˌtræk ˈrɛkərd/
/træk ˈrɛkəd/
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Other forms: track records

Definitions of track record
  1. noun
    the sum of recognized accomplishments
    synonyms: record
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    type of:
    accomplishment, achievement
    the action of accomplishing something
  2. noun
    the fastest time ever recorded for a specific distance at a particular racetrack
    “the track record for the mile and a half at Belmont is 2 minutes 24 seconds held by Secretariat since 1973”
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    type of:
    record
    an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
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