matter of record

  • 21Matter in bar — Matter Mat ter, n. [OE. matere, F. mati[ e]re, fr. L. materia; perh. akin to L. mater mother. Cf. {Mother}, {Madeira}, {Material}.] 1. That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 22Matter of fact — Matter Mat ter, n. [OE. matere, F. mati[ e]re, fr. L. materia; perh. akin to L. mater mother. Cf. {Mother}, {Madeira}, {Material}.] 1. That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 23record — re·cord 1 /ri kȯrd/ vt 1: to put in a record 2: to deposit or otherwise cause to be registered in the appropriate office as a record and notice of a title or interest in property record a deed record a mortgage see also recording act …

    Law dictionary

  • 24Record — Rec ord (r[e^]k [ e]rd), n. [OF. recort, record, remembrance, attestation, record. See {Record}, v. t.] 1. A writing by which some act or event, or a number of acts or events, is recorded; a register; as, a record of the acts of the Hebrew kings; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 25a matter of record — a thing that is established as a fact through being officially recorded. → matter …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 26estoppel by matter of record, estoppel by — See record, estoppel by …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 27estoppel by matter of record, estoppel by — See record, estoppel by …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 28matter — I n. affair 1) to pursue, take up a matter 2) to arrange; clear up, settle, straighten out; complicate; simplify matters 3) to give a matter (attention, thought) (we have given this matter considerable thought) 4) to not mince matters (she never… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 29matter — n. & v. n. 1 a physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit. b that which has mass and occupies space. 2 a particular substance (colouring matter). 3 (prec. by the; often foll. by with) the thing that is amiss (what is the… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 30record — ▪ I. record rec‧ord 1 [ˈrekɔːd ǁ ərd] noun 1. [countable] a piece of information that is written down or stored on computer, film etc so that it can be looked at in the future: • The exchange checked its employment records but found no trace of… …

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