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recordation

/ˌɹɛkəɹˈdeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
recor-da-tion
IPA
/ˌɹɛkəɹˈdeɪʃən/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of giving legal status to a document by making it an official public record.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Old French recordacion (“record, memory”), from Latin recordatio.

Usage

Inflected Forms

recordations (plural)

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization head station nation location

Questions

How do you pronounce recordation?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɹɛkəɹˈdeɪʃən/.
What does recordation mean?
The act of giving legal status to a document by making it an official public record.
Where does recordation come from?
From Old French recordacion (“record, memory”), from Latin recordatio.

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