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keep vs record

record vs keep

keep and record both are nouns.

keep and record both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
keep Yes No Yes No
record Yes No Yes No
As verbs, record is a hypernym of keep; that is, record is a word with a broader meaning than keep:
  • keep: maintain by writing regular records
  • record: make a record of; set down in permanent form
Other hypernyms of keep include enter, put down.
keep (noun) record (noun)
the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
a cell in a jail or prison the sum of recognized accomplishments
the financial means whereby one lives sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had
keep (verb) record (verb)
prevent (food) from rotting make a record of; set down in permanent form
prevent the action or expression of register electronically
stick to correctly or closely indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
maintain by writing regular records be aware of
supply with necessities and support
hold and prevent from leaving
retain possession of
look after; be the keeper of; have charge of
retain rights to
maintain for use and service
have as a supply
store or keep customarily
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
conform one's action or practice to
behave as expected during of holidays or rites
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
supply with room and board
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
fail to spoil or rot
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
to rear
Difference between keep and record

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