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show vs record

record vs show

show and record both are nouns.

show and record both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
show Yes No Yes No
record Yes No Yes No
As verbs, record is a hypernym of show; that is, record is a word with a broader meaning than show:
  • show: give evidence of, as of records
  • record: indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
Other hypernyms of show include read, register, show.
As verbs, show and record are synonyms defined as:
  • show and record: indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
Other synonyms of show include read, register.
show (noun) record (noun)
an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression the sum of recognized accomplishments
something intended to communicate a particular impression 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
show (verb) record (verb)
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment make a record of; set down in permanent form
provide evidence for register electronically
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
give expression to be aware of
give evidence of, as of records
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
finish third or better in a horse or dog race
show in, or as in, a picture
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
make visible or noticeable
be or become visible or noticeable
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Difference between show and record

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