Definition
To state something publicly and officially, making it part of the official record.
公開聲明
The politician stated on the record at the press conference that he would support the new bill.
這位政治家在記者會上公開表示他會支持新法案。
In court, witnesses must speak on the record, and their testimony will be formally documented.
在法庭上,證人必須公開作證,他們的證詞將被正式記錄。
The company spokesperson stated on the record that they are investigating the incident.
公司發言人公開表示他們正在調查此事。