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any records vs any record

Both are correct, but they're used in different contexts. "Any records" is used when referring to multiple records, while "any record" is used to refer to a single record. The choice between the two phrases depends on if you're talking about a singular or plural concept.

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Last updated: October 04, 2024 • 14991 views

any records

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple records.

Use "any records" when you are talking about multiple records or pieces of information.

Examples:

Do you have any records of the transactions?
I couldn't find any records of the meeting in the database.
Please provide any records that support your claim.
Are there any records of the previous incidents?
We need to review any records related to the project.

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Mar 9, 2016 ... The temperatures outside are high but did we break any records for March 9 in the Harrisburg area? The official answer is no, according to ...
Dec 4, 2015 ... First Single to Sell 1 Million Copies in a Week: Before 25 broke any records, Adele's first single, “Hello,” set the precedent, becoming the first ...
Unauthorized use, theft, trespass or illegal access with respect to any records available through this service, and tampering with or unlawful duplication of any of ...
There are all kinds of reasons you may not be finding many, or any, records regarding a particular ancestor. Just because there are no records, however, does ...

Alternatives:

some records
several records
numerous records
various records
multiple records

any record

This phrase is correct when referring to a single record or piece of information.

Use "any record" when you are talking about a single record or piece of information.

Examples:

Do you have any record of the transaction?
I couldn't find any record of the meeting in the database.
Please provide any record that supports your claim.
Is there any record of the previous incident?
We need to review any record related to the project.

Show examples from the web [+]

BUG: You receive a "The search key was not found in any record" error message when you compact a database or save design changes in Access 2000.
Trying to import an Excel spreadsheet into an Access 2007 table. Get the error " The search key was not found in any record". I never encountered this in earlier ...
Apr 8, 2014 ... IMPORT Spreadsheet Wizard: "The search key was not found in any record." My only reply can be to click the OK button. When I do that I get the ...
Mar 21, 2016 ... This new database will tell you the key and BPM of any record on Discogs. Disconest is databasing the BPM, key, and time signature of every ...

Alternatives:

a record
one record
a piece of information
a document
a file

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