Exceptional
Exceptional adjective - Being out of the ordinary.
Record and exceptional are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Record" instead an adjective "Exceptional".
Record
Record noun - A relating of events usually in the order in which they happened.
Exceptional and record are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exceptional" instead an adjective "Record".
Both words in one sentence
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Record of Lodoss War: the series is usually made with exceptional quality, but the kobolds and goblins sound just like a five year old kid trying to immitate a parrot.
Source: Narm / Anime -
Rats generally live less than three years (five is exceptional, and seven is the record).
Source: Younger Than They Look -
Phar Lap: Australian (or New Zealand) racehorse with an exceptional record; was said to have been poisoned when he went to compete in the USA.
Source: Useful Notes / Horse Racing
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