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a) Any characteristic or accomplishment that exceeds all other instances of that characteristic or accomplishment.b) The worlds best score or time for a certain event.
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world record — n the fastest time, longest distance, highest level etc which anyone has ever achieved anywhere in the world, especially in a sport set/break/beat a world record ▪ He set a new world record for the marathon. ▪ the 800m world record holder… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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World record — A world record is the best performance in a certain discipline, usually a sports event. In the United States the form world s record was formerly more common. The term world best was also briefly in use. The latter term is still used in athletics … Wikipedia
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World-record line — is a CGI marker projected into the swimming pool on TV during the Olympic s swimming section to show the pace of the World record swimmer. A typical example is of the 2008 Summer Olympics where Michael Phelps (who was 3.84 seconds ahead) and… … Wikipedia
World Record progression high jump women — World Record in the Women s High Jump in athletics (track and field) (outdoor).Record Progressionee also* World Record progression in athletics high jump men * List of Olympic medalists in athletics (women) * Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics … Wikipedia
World record progression 4x100 metres medley relay — The world record in the 4×100 metres medley swimming relay was first recognised in 1953[citation needed] by FINA, with world swimming governing body. Initially world records were only recognised in long course swimming pools which were a minimum… … Wikipedia
World Record Club — The World Record Club Ltd. was the name of a company in the United Kingdom which issued long playing records and reel to reel tapes, mainly of classical music and jazz, through a membership mail order system during the 1950s and 1960s. In… … Wikipedia
World record progression 500 m speed skating men — The World record progression 500 m speed skating men as recognised by the International Skating Union:Note that the world record of 38.9 set by Hasse Börjes on 18 January 1970 had been manually timed and thus with a precision of only one tenth of … Wikipedia
World record progression for the mile run — Accurate times for the mile run (1.609344 km) were not recorded until after 1850, when the first precisely measured running tracks were built. Foot racing had become popular in England by the 17th century, when footmen would race and their… … Wikipedia
