English to English
register
('r/E//dZ//I/st/@/r
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noun (n)
- an official written record of names or events or transactions(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments(noun.attribute)source: wordnet30
- a book in which names and transactions are listed(noun.possession)source: wordnet30
- (computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- A written account or entry; an official or formal enumeration, description, or record; a memorial record; a list or roll; a schedule.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions(verb.social)source: wordnet30
- enroll to vote(verb.social)Example:
Register for an election.
source: wordnet30 - be aware of(verb.perception)Example:
Did you register any change when I pressed the button?.
source: wordnet30 - have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties(verb.social)source: wordnet30
- show in one's face(verb.perception)Example:
Her surprise did not register.
source: wordnet30 - manipulate the registers of an organ(verb.creation)source: wordnet30
- send by registered mail(verb.communication)Example:
I'd like to register this letter.
source: wordnet30 - enter into someone's consciousness(verb.cognition)Example:
Did this event register in your parents' minds?.
source: wordnet30 - To enter in a register; to record formally and distinctly, as for future use or service.(verb)source: webster1913
- To enroll one's name in a register.(verb)source: webster1913
- To enter the name of the owner of (a share of stock, a bond, or other security) in a register, or record book. A registered security is transferable only on the written assignment of the owner of record and on surrender of his bond, stock certificate, or the like.(verb)source: webster1913