Dictionary definition(s) for: digital record

• n., A digital document that is treated and managed as a record.
  See Also:

  • analogue record
• n., A record that has been captured and fixed for storage and manipulation in a computer system and that requires the use of the system to be intelligible by a person.
  [ Archives - A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology ]
  Pearce-Moses, Richard. A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology. Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2005. http://www.archivists.org/glossary/index.asp
  See Also:

  • electronic record
• n., A record whose content and form are encoded using discrete numeric values (such as the binary values 0 and 1) rather than a continuous spectrum of values (such as those generated by an analogue system).