recordalteration

noun
UK /ˈrekɔːd ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃən/
US /ˈrekərd ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃən/

A change made to an official record.

The clerk was fired for the recordalteration of the patient's file.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of changing a written or digital record, often to hide the truth.

Investigators found evidence of recordalteration in the company's financial logs.

3. A legal term for altering a public document without permission.

The court charged him with recordalteration after he changed the deed.

4. A change to a music recording's master file.

The producer approved a recordalteration to improve the song's sound.