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list vs record

record vs list

list and record both are nouns.

list and record both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
list Yes No Yes No
record Yes No Yes No
As nouns, record is a hyponym of list; that is, record is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than list:
  • list: a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
  • record: a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
list (noun) record (noun)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) the sum of recognized accomplishments
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
list (verb) record (verb)
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of make a record of; set down in permanent form
enumerate register electronically
tilt to one side indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
cause to lean to the side be aware of
include in a list
Difference between list and record

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