record-keeping
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- adjective
- /ˈrɛkərdˌkipɪŋ/
- Specialized
:
de mantenimiento de registros
- Reporting and record-keeping requirements are mandated, and the records must be made available to the public.
Examples
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For those who use a computer as an adaptive device for note-taking and record-keeping, the task-swapping features of Windows 95 are beneficial.
Academic text (1997) -
Good record-keeping is essential for ensuring that all important documents are easily accessible.
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The Department of Defense wanted to make record-keeping electronic so that staff could access orders, parts, and aircraft information by computer.
Academic text (2004) -
This will also help to improve the quality of record-keeping at health centers.
Academic text (2007) -
These include attention to detail in record-keeping, positive and purposeful communication, patience, and time management.
Academic text (2015) -
Educators can capitalize on their skills in attention to detail in record-keeping, positive and purposeful communication, patience, and time management.
Academic text (2015) -
Utilize in-house record-keeping systems to generate local data on circulation, strengths and weaknesses in collections (e.g., numbers of books in current areas of curriculum emphasis, age of collections, materials added).
Academic text (2004) -
Effective record-keeping helps organizations track their performance and make informed decisions.
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The manager emphasized the importance of thorough record-keeping to maintain compliance with legal regulations.
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Etymology
Record-keeping used as an adjective comes from the same two words record 'to remember' and keep 'to hold or look after'. So when we call a system or practice record-keeping, we mean it is for making or looking after records.