REGISTER
\ɹˈɛd͡ʒɪstə], \ɹˈɛdʒɪstə], \ɹ_ˈɛ_dʒ_ɪ_s_t_ə]\
Definitions of REGISTER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill
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be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"
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a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device
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an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room
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(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
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a book in which names and transactions are listed
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enter into someone's consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
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send by registered mail; "I'd like to register this letter"
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manipulate the registers of an organ
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(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
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record in a public office or in a court of law; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint"
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show in one's face; "Her surprise did not register"
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enroll to vote; "register for an election"
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record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
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have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
By Princeton University
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a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill
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register in a public office or in a court of law; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint"
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be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"
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a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device
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an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room
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(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
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the timbre characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice
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a book in which names and transactions are listed
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enter into someone's consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
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send by registered mail; "I'd like to register this letter"
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manipulate the registers of an organ
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
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A written account or entry; an official or formal enumeration, description, or record; a memorial record; a list or roll; a schedule.
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A record containing a list and description of the merchant vessels belonging to a port or customs district.
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One who registers or records; a registrar; a recorder; especially, a public officer charged with the duty of recording certain transactions or events; as, a register of deeds.
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That which registers or records.
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A contrivance for automatically noting the performance of a machine or the rapidity of a process.
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The part of a telegraphic apparatus which records automatically the message received.
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A machine for registering automatically the number of persons passing through a gateway, fares taken, etc.; a telltale.
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The inner part of the mold in which types are cast.
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The correspondence of pages, columns, or lines on the opposite or reverse sides of the sheet.
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The correspondence or adjustment of the several impressions in a design which is printed in parts, as in chromolithographic printing, or in the manufacture of paper hangings. See Register, v. i. 2.
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The compass of a voice or instrument; a specified portion of the compass of a voice, or a series of vocal tones of a given compass; as, the upper, middle, or lower register; the soprano register; the tenor register.
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A stop or set of pipes in an organ.
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To enroll; to enter in a list.
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To enroll one's name in a register.
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To correspond in relative position; as, two pages, columns, etc. , register when the corresponding parts fall in the same line, or when line falls exactly upon line in reverse pages, or (as in chromatic printing) where the various colors of the design are printed consecutively, and perfect adjustment of parts is necessary.
By Oddity Software
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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.
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A written account or entry; an official or formal enumeration, description, or record; a memorial record; a list or roll; a schedule.
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A record containing a list and description of the merchant vessels belonging to a port or customs district.
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One who registers or records; a registrar; a recorder; especially, a public officer charged with the duty of recording certain transactions or events; as, a register of deeds.
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That which registers or records.
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A contrivance for automatically noting the performance of a machine or the rapidity of a process.
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The part of a telegraphic apparatus which records automatically the message received.
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A machine for registering automatically the number of persons passing through a gateway, fares taken, etc.; a telltale.
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The inner part of the mold in which types are cast.
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The correspondence of pages, columns, or lines on the opposite or reverse sides of the sheet.
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The correspondence or adjustment of the several impressions in a design which is printed in parts, as in chromolithographic printing, or in the manufacture of paper hangings. See Register, v. i. 2.
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The compass of a voice or instrument; a specified portion of the compass of a voice, or a series of vocal tones of a given compass; as, the upper, middle, or lower register; the soprano register; the tenor register.
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A stop or set of pipes in an organ.
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To enroll; to enter in a list.
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To enroll one's name in a register.
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To correspond in relative position; as, two pages, columns, etc. , register when the corresponding parts fall in the same line, or when line falls exactly upon line in reverse pages, or (as in chromatic printing) where the various colors of the design are printed consecutively, and perfect adjustment of parts is necessary.
By Noah Webster.
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An official written record; as, a register of births; the book containing such record; as, a school register; that which records; as, a cash register; a device for admitting heated air to an apartment; musical compass or range of a voice or instrument.
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To enter in a list or record; enroll; record; as, to register one's name; to mark a record of; as, the thermometer registers 80 degrees.
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To write one's name in a list or record.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A written record, regularly kept: the book containing the register: that which registers or records: that which regulates, as the damper of a furnace or stove: a stop or range of pipes on the organ, etc: the compass of a voice or of a musical instrument..
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To enter in a register: to record.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To record, as in a register; enroll.
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To denote according to a scale.
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An official record; roll; list; schedule.
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Any registering apparatus; a device for regulating the admission of heated air to a room.
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The compass of a voice or an instrument.
By James Champlin Fernald
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An apparatus for registration.
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The compass of a voice or of a musical instrument; also a subdivision of this compass, comprising a range of tones similarly produced and of the same character. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [French , Latin] A written account or entry, a memorial record;—a list; —the book in which a list, record, or register is kept; - the officer or person whose business it is to keep such an account;—that which registers or records; specifically, a contrivance for noting dawn or calculating the performance of a machine or the rapidity of a process;- a lid or sliding plate in a furnace, stove, &c., for regulating the admission of air and the heat of the fire;—the inner part of the mold in which types are cast; —in printing, correspondence of pages or columns on the opposite sides of the sheet;—a document issued by the custom-house to he kept on board a vessel on a voyage; -compass of a voice or instrument; a portion of the compass of a voice;- a stop or set of pipes in an organ.
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Theodore Tilton
- American journalist, verse-writer, editor, lecturer; born in New York city, Oct. 2, 1835. was long known as editor on the Independent(1856-72). established Golden Age(newspaper), but retired from it after two years. 1883 went abroad, where remained. Besides numerous essays fugitive pieces, he has published: "The Sexton's Tale, and Other Poems"(1867); "Sanctum Sanctorum; or, An Editor's Proof Sheets"(1869); "Tempest-Tossed", a romance(1873); "Thou I"(1880); "Suabian Stories",(1882). Died 1907.