Verbs for Recording Information

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

The film we watched last night was a gripping thriller that kept us on the edge of our seats until the very end.

a thin magnetic material on which a piece of music is recorded

The engineer carefully spliced the tape to edit out any mistakes in the recording.

the best performance or result, or the highest or lowest level that has ever been reached, especially in sport

The gymnast achieved a perfect score, setting a new record in the floor exercise event.

a computer file, book, piece of paper etc. that is used as evidence or a source of information

The historian discovered an ancient document that shed light on a lost civilization.

to enter one's name in a list of an institute, school, etc.

She decided to register for the online course to improve her skills.

a collection of data stored together in a computer, under a particular name

After finishing the design, she saved the file as a PNG.

to store or preserve documents or records for long-term keeping and future use

They decided to archive the historical documents in the library's special collections.

the finger adjacent to the thumb, commonly used for pointing

She wore a ring on her index finger.

to record a series of historical events in a detailed way by a chronological order

The historian chronicles the rise and fall of ancient civilizations in her latest book.

a device used to measure and show time

I enjoy watching the hands of the clock move as time goes by.

a section of a tree trunk that has been cut or fallen, usually stripped of branches

He carried a heavy log to the fireplace.

to systematically organize and list items, information, or resources, often in a detailed and structured manner

The librarian diligently catalogs new books in the library's database for easy retrieval.