TRACK RECORD

IPA (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does track record mean? 

• TRACK RECORD (noun)
  The noun TRACK RECORD has 2 senses:

1. the fastest time ever recorded for a specific distance at a particular racetrack

2. the sum of recognized accomplishments

  Familiarity information: TRACK RECORD used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRACK RECORD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The fastest time ever recorded for a specific distance at a particular racetrack

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Context example:

the track record for the mile and a half at Belmont is 2 minutes 24 seconds held by Secretariat since 1973

Hypernyms ("track record" is a kind of...):

record (an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport))

Sense 2

Meaning:

The sum of recognized accomplishments

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

record; track record

Context example:

the track record shows that he will be a good president

Hypernyms ("track record" is a kind of...):

accomplishment; achievement (the action of accomplishing something)