on the record

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Prepositional phrase[edit]

on the record

  1. Intended or liable to be published.
    He had forgotten that his remarks would be on the record.
    He had forgotten that he was speaking on the record.
    • 2021 July 28, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Confusion and dissent over face mask requirements: Reaction to the Guidance: Train operators”, in RAIL, number 936, page 7:
      Train operators were reluctant to speak to RAIL on the record, but one responded: "The unions are rightly very clear that they don't want staff policing face coverings after the removal of legal backing.

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