Verb
go on record (third-person singular simple present goes on record, present participle going on record, simple past went on record, past participle gone on record)
To say something, especially something controversial, while on the record; to take a position publicly.
Let it go on record that any confusion arose simply because we lacked certain commonalities of reference. Charles de Lint
Leo couldn't deliver Mr. Martin Scorsese his Oscar with 'The Aviator', but I will go on record to say I will do so in 'The Departed'. Anthony Anderson
I thought I was answering a question that I had heard that was about increasing the minimum wage - would I consider that. So let me just go on record and say this: I am not for decreasing the minimum wage. I did not say that and that is not something I would consider. Linda McMahon
In fact, I'm happy to go on record as saying that the ability to create a reality distortion field is right up there alongside optimism as an entrepreneur's most valuable weapon. Marc Randolph
My mom loved to sing - and I'll go on record and say she was the worst singer ever. I'd get up and move away from her! Kenny Rogers
Bobulinski said again that he had no intention of making a political statement, saying that all he wanted was for the Bidens to go on record and stop muddying his family name with claims of ties to Russian disinformation. Source: Internet