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| 1. | [ verb ] record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions | |
| Related terms: | record file list enroll patent book registrant registration | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (law) register in a public office or in a court of law | |
| Synonyms: | file | |
| Examples: | "file for divorce" "file a complaint" |
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| Related terms: | law file file | |
| 3. | [ verb ] register to vote | |
| Examples: | "register for an election" |
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| Related terms: | enroll | |
| 4. | [ verb ] be aware of | |
| Synonyms: | record | |
| Examples: | "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?" |
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| Related terms: | perceive | |
| 5. | [ verb ] indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments | |
| Synonyms: | show record read | |
| Examples: | "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero" "The gauge read `empty'" |
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| Related terms: | indicate show strike say adjustment | |
| 6. | [ noun ] an official written record of names or events or transactions | |
| Synonyms: | registry | |
| Related terms: | written_record rent-roll cadaster check_register studbook file | |
| 7. | [ noun ] (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 | |
| Related terms: | timbre head_register chest_register music | |
| 8. | [ verb ] (politics) register as a candidate for several parties | |
| Synonyms: | cross-file | |
| Related terms: | campaign slate | |
| 9. | [ verb ] (music) manipulate the registers of an organ | |
| Related terms: | play music | |
| 10. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 3537 | |
| 11. | [ noun ] (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 | |
| Related terms: | memory_device counter accumulator index_register shift_register memory computer_science | |
| 12. | [ verb ] send by registered mail | |
| Examples: | "I'd like to register this letter" |
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| 13. | [ noun ] a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device | |
| Related terms: | regulator furnace | |
| 14. | [ verb ] show in one's face | |
| Examples: | "Her surprise did not register" |
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| Related terms: | show record | |
| 15. | [ noun ] (accounting) a book in which names and transactions are listed | |
| Related terms: | record payroll inventory accounting cross-file | |
| 16. | [ verb ] enter into someone's consciousness | |
| Examples: | "Did this event register in your parents' minds?" |
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| Related terms: | affect record | |
| 17. | [ noun ] an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room | |
| Related terms: | air_passage | |
| 18. | [ noun ] (business) a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill | |
| Synonyms: | cash_register | |
| Related terms: | cashbox adding_machine | |
| Similar spelling: |
registered resister registry resist requisite registrar registrant resistor regicide resistive resistant recast resistless requested reichstein resistible resistance requisition request |
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