recordation

== English == === Etymology === From Old French recordacion (“record, memory”), from Latin recordatio. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɹɛkəɹˈdeɪʃən/, /ˌɹikɔɹˈdeɪʃən/ Rhymes: -eɪʃən === Noun === recordation (countable and uncountable, plural recordations) (law) The act of giving legal status to a document by making it an official public record. 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]