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Register

Noun1.register - an official written record of names or events or transactions
cadaster, cadastre - a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation
written account, written record - a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events
check register - a register of checks issued (usually in numeric order)
studbook - official record of the pedigree of purebred animals especially horses
rent-roll - a register of rents; includes the names of tenants and the amount of rent they pay
2.register - (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
timbre, tone, quality, timber - (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
head register, head tone, head voice - the higher ranges of the voice in speaking or singing; the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head
chest register, chest tone, chest voice - the lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing
music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
3.register - a book in which names and transactions are listed
record - a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction; "they could find no record of the purchase"
accounting system, method of accounting, accounting - a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts
inventory - (accounting) the value of a firm's current assets including raw materials and work in progress and finished goods
payroll, paysheet - a list of employees and their salaries; "the company had a long payroll"
4.register - (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
accumulator register, accumulator - (computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the accumulator
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
computer memory, computer storage, memory board, store, memory, storage - an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
memory device, storage device - a device that preserves information for retrieval
shift register - (computer science) register in which all bits can be shifted one or more positions to the left or to the right
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
5.register - an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room
air duct, air passage, airway - a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)
6.register - a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device
furnace - an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
regulator - any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
7.register - a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill
adding machine, totaliser, totalizer - a calculator that performs simple arithmetic functions
cashbox, money box, till - a strongbox for holding cash
Verb1.register - record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form
file, register - record in a public office or in a court of law; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint"
patent - grant rights to; grant a patent for
enrol, enroll, recruit, inscribe, enter - register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members"
list - include in a list; "Am I listed in your register?"
book - register in a hotel booker
2.register - record in a public office or in a court of law; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint"
jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
register - record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
3.register - enroll to vote; "register for an election"
enrol, enroll, recruit, inscribe, enter - register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members"
4.register - be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"
register - enter into someone's consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
register - show in one's face; "Her surprise did not register"
5.register - indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'"
say - indicate; "The clock says noon"
show - give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
strike - indicate (a certain time) by striking; "The clock struck midnight"; "Just when I entered, the clock struck"
indicate - to state or express briefly; "indicated his wishes in a letter"
6.register - have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
campaign, run - run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?"
slate - enter on a list or slate for an election; "He was slated for borough president"
7.register - show in one's face; "Her surprise did not register"
record, register - be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"
show up, show - be or become visible or noticeable; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show"
8.register - manipulate the registers of an organ
music - musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
play - perform music on (a musical instrument); "He plays the flute"; "Can you play on this old recorder?"
9.register - send by registered mail; "I'd like to register this letter"
mail, send, post - cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
10.register - enter into someone's consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
affect - act physically on; have an effect upon
record, register - be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"

 

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