ALL-TIME RECORD collocation | meaning and examples of use (original) (raw)

collocation in English

meanings of all-time and record

all-time

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/ˌɔːlˈtaɪm/us

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/ˌɑːlˈtaɪm/

An all-time high, low, best, etc. is the highest, lowest, best, etc. level that has ...

record

noun

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/ˈrek.ɔːd/us

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/ˈrek.ɚd/

a piece of information or a description of an event that is written on paper or stored on ...

Examples of all-time record

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I said it was an _all_-time record and it certainly is an _all_-time record.

Investment reached an _all_-time record.

This is an _all_-time record.

That is almost an _all_-time record.

That must be an _all_-time record.

That was an _all_-time record.

They are at an _all_-time record.

It was an _all_-time record.

That reaches an _all_-time record.

They approach _all_-time record levels.

He broke an _all_-time record.

Again, that is very near to the _all_-time record.

Bankruptcies and company closures are at _all_-time record levels.

That will go down as an _all_-time record.

Expenditure per child is at an _all_-time record.

By 1979, manpower was at an _all_-time record.

This year it is at an _all_-time record.

These were 59 projects, which is an _all_-time record.

Why are we not pleased with this _all_-time record?

The number of mortgage repossessions represents an _all_-time record.

There was an _all_-time record increase in land prices.

This must be one of the _all_-time record balances.

British exporters achieved _all_-time record exports partly because in 1991 we had _all_-time record low numbers of strikes and days lost through industrial action.

Last year textile production was near to an _all_-time record high and textile exports were at an _all_-time record high.

That _all_-time record deficit is very regrettable.

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