The phrase "a record partnership" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a partnership that has achieved a notable or unprecedented level of success or collaboration.
Example: "The two companies announced a record partnership that is expected to revolutionize the industry."
Alternatives: "an unprecedented partnership" or "a landmark partnership".
The South Africa international shared a record partnership with Stokes off 331 for the fourth wicket, and has high hopes for the all-rounder, who dislocated a finger while fielding during Lancashire's second innings on Tuesday.
BBC Wales' Ed Bevan: "James Vince and Sean Ervine shared a record partnership of 225 for the sixth wicket against Glamorgan to complete Hampshire's recovery after they slumped to 53-5 before lunch.
The stand of 372 with Marlon Samuels - after Dwayne Smith had departed for a second-ball duck - was also a record partnership for any ODI wicket, surpassing the 331 shared by India's Rahul Dravid and Tendulkar against New Zealand at Hyderabad in 1999.
The day was dominated by a brilliant 98 from teenage Test debutant Ashton Agar, who in a record partnership with Phil Hughes took Australia from 117-9 - a deficit of 98 - to 280 all out - a first-innings lead of 65.
This was a record partnership in Test matches for the eighth wicket until 1996, and an England record for that wicket until 2010.
Yardley and Denis Compton added 237, which was a record partnership for the fifth wicket in England and remains, in August 2010, England's best fifth wicket stand against South Africa.
In doing so, they set a new record partnership for the fifth-wicket against Sussex.
At the time, this was a Test record partnership for any wicket.
This was a Test record partnership for the tenth wicket, and remained so for 70 years; as of 2014 it remained a record for England's 10th wicket.
In the event, Bradman batted all of the second day and into the third, putting on a then world record partnership of 388 with Bill Ponsford.
This included two centuries in the same match against Surrey, during the second of which he shared a county third-wicket record partnership of 323 with Martin van Jaarsveld.
