Recordation
//ˌɹɛkəɹˈdeɪʃən// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of giving legal status to a document by making it an official public record. countable, uncountable
"Recordation by the Administrator of transfers of allowances shall amend automatically all applicable proposed or approved permit applications, compliance plans and permits. [42 U.S.C. 7651g]"
Example
More examples"Recordation by the Administrator of transfers of allowances shall amend automatically all applicable proposed or approved permit applications, compliance plans and permits. [42 U.S.C. 7651g]"
Etymology
From Old French recordacion (“record, memory”), from Latin recordatio.
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