Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
record-holder
Noun
/ˈrɛkɔrd ˈhoʊldər/

Definition
A person or team that holds a record in a particular field or activity, often denoting a notable achievement or performance.

Examples
- She is the current world record-holder in the 100 meters sprint.
- He became the record-holder for the most books published in a single year.
- The team set a new record, making them the record-holders for the highest score in the league.

Meaning
Record-holder refers to someone recognized for having achieved the best performance in a certain category or activity, such as sports, academics, or any competition.

Synonyms
- Champion
- Title-holder
- Top performer
- Leader
- Record setter