HyperDic: register

English > 17 senses of the word register:
VERBsocialregisterrecord in writing
communicationregister, filerecord in a public office or in a court of law
socialregisterenroll to vote
perceptionregister, recordbe aware of
communicationregister, read, show, recordindicate a certain reading
socialregister, cross-filehave one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
perceptionregistershow in one's face
creationregistermanipulate the registers of an organ
communicationregistersend by registered mail
cognitionregisterenter into someone's consciousness
NOUNcommunicationregister, registryan official written record of names or events or transactions
attributeregister(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
possessionregistera book in which names and transactions are listed
artifactregister(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
artifactregisteran air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room
artifactregistera regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device
artifactregister, cash registera cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions
register > pronunciation
Soundsreh'jhihster
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...
English > register: 17 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn official written record of names or events or transactions.
Synonymregistry
Narrowercadaster, cadastreA public register showing the details of ownership and value of land
check registerA register of checks issued (usually in numeric order)
rent-rollA register of rents
studbookofficial record / record of the pedigree / pedigree of purebred animals especially horses
Broaderwritten record, written accountA written document preserving knowledge of facts or events
Spanishlibro, registro
Catalanllibre, registre
Verbsregisterrecord in a public office or in a court of law
registerrecord in writing
registerhave one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
English > register: 17 senses > noun 2, attribute
Meaning(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.
CategorymusicAn artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
Narrowerchest register, chest voice, chest toneThe lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing
head register, head voice, head toneThe higher ranges of the voice / voice in speaking or singing
Broadertimbre, timber, quality, tone(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
Spanishregistro
Catalanregistre
Verbsregistermanipulate the registers of an organ
English > register: 17 senses > noun 3, possession
MeaningA book in which names and transactions are listed.
Narroweraccounting, accounting system, method of accountingA bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business
inventory(accounting) the value of a firm's current assets including raw materials and work in progress and finished goods
payroll, paysheetA list of employees and their salaries
BroaderrecordA document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
Spanishregistro
Catalanregistre
Verbsregisterrecord in a public office or in a court of law
registerrecord in writing
registerhave one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
English > register: 17 senses > noun 4, artifact
Meaning(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.
Categorycomputer science, computingThe branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
Part ofmemory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory boardAn electronic memory device
Narroweraccumulator, accumulator register(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register
counter(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
index register(computer science) a register used to determine the address of an operand
shift register(computer science) register in which all bits can be shifted one or more positions to the left or to the right
Broadermemory device, storage deviceA device that preserves information for retrieval
Spanishregistro
English > register: 17 senses > noun 5, artifact
MeaningAn air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room.
Broaderair passage, air duct, airwayA duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)
English > register: 17 senses > noun 6, artifact
MeaningA regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device.
Part offurnaceAn enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
BroaderregulatorAny of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
Spanishindicador
Catalanindicador
English > register: 17 senses > noun 7, artifact
MeaningA cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill.
Synonymcash register
Partsadding machine, totalizer, totaliserA calculator that performs simple arithmetic functions
Broadercashbox, money box, tillA strongbox for holding cash
Spanishalcancía, caja registradora, registradora
Catalancaixa enregistradora, caixa, caixa registradora
English > register: 17 senses > verb 1, social
Meaningrecord in writing; enter into a book / book of names or events or transactions.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Narrowerbookregister in a hotel booker
enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruitregister formally as a participant or member
file, registerrecord in a public office or in a court of law
listInclude in a list
patentgrant rights to
Broaderrecord, enter, put downmake a record of
Spanishcensar, registrarse, registrar
Catalancensar, registrar
Nounsregister, registryan official written record of names or events or transactions
registera book in which names and transactions are listed
registranta person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby)
registrationthe act of enrolling / enrolling
registrationa document certifying an act of registering
English > register: 17 senses > verb 2, communication
Meaningrecord in a public office or in a court of law.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymfile
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
NarrowertrademarkRegister the trademark of
Broaderregisterrecord in writing
Spanisharchivar, censar, registrar
Catalancensar, registrar
Nounsregister, registryan official written record of names or events or transactions
registera book in which names and transactions are listed
English > register: 17 senses > verb 3, social
Meaningenroll to vote.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody
Example"register for an election"
Broaderenroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruitregister formally as a participant or member
Spanishcensar, inscribirse
English > register: 17 senses > verb 4, perception
MeaningBe aware of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Example"Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"
Synonymrecord
Entailsperceive, comprehendTo become aware of through the senses
Similar toregisterEnter into someone's consciousness
registershow in one's face
Spanishregistrar
Catalanregistrar
English > register: 17 senses > verb 5, communication
Meaningindicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments.
PatternSomething ----s something
Synonymsread, show, record
NarrowersayIndicate
showGive evidence of, as of records / records / records
strikeIndicate (a certain time) by striking
BroaderindicateTo state or express briefly
Spanishmarcar, registrar
Catalanenregistrar, marcar, registrar
Nounsregistrationthe act of adjusting something to match a standard
English > register: 17 senses > verb 6, social
MeaningHave one's name listed as a candidate for several parties.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymcross-file
NarrowerslateEnter on a list or slate for an election
Broadercampaign, runRun, stand, or compete for an office or a position
Spanishinscribir, registrar
Nounsregisteran official written record of names or events or transactions
registera book in which names and transactions are listed
English > register: 17 senses > verb 7, perception
Meaningshow in one's face.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example"Her surprise did not register"
Broadershow, show upBe or become visible or noticeable / noticeable
Similar torecord, registerBe aware of
Spanishindicar, manifestar, mostrar
English > register: 17 senses > verb 8, creation
Meaningmanipulate the registers of an organ.
PatternSomebody ----s
Categorymusicmusical activity (singing / singing / singing or whistling etc.)
BroaderplayPerform music on (a musical instrument)
Nounsregister(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
registration(music) the sound property resulting from a combination of organ stops used to perform a particular piece of music
English > register: 17 senses > verb 9, communication
MeaningSend by registered mail.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"I'd like to register this letter"
Broadermail, post, sendCause to be directed or transmitted to another place
Spanishcertificar
English > register: 17 senses > verb 10, cognition
MeaningEnter into someone's consciousness.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
Broaderaffectact physically on
Similar torecord, registerBe aware of
Spanishregistrar

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