Meaning

17 senses
  1. A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.

    The teacher took the register by calling out each child's name.

    Register

    за́письzápisʹ, реги́стрregístr, о́письópisʹ

    за́писzápys

    an official written record of names or events or transactions

  2. A book of such entries.

    рее́стрrejéstr, реги́стрregístr

    реє́стрrejéstr

  3. An entry in such a book.

    за́письzápisʹ

  4. The act of registering.

  5. A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing the description of a vessel, its name, ownership, and other material facts. It is kept on board the vessel, to be used as evidence of nationality or as a muniment of title.

  6. One who registers or records; a registrar; especially, a public officer charged with the duty of recording certain transactions or events.

    a register of deeds

  7. A distinct horizontal (or, more rarely, vertical) section of a work of art or inscription that is divided into several such sections.

  8. A device that automatically records a quantity.

  9. The part of a telegraphic apparatus that automatically records the message received.

  10. A list of received calls in a phone set.

  11. A small unit of very fast memory that is directly accessible to the central processing unit, and is mostly used to store inputs, outputs, or intermediate results of computations.

    Register

  12. The exact alignment of lines, margins, and colors.

    Register

Examples

323 sentences
  1. Could you please sign the register?

    Ти можеш лишитися підпис у журналі, будь ласка?

    deWürden Sie bitte das Verzeichnis unterschreiben?

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  2. You need to register by Monday.

    Треба зареєструватися до понеділка.

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  3. The car was registered to Tom.

    Машина була зареєстрована на ім'я Тома.

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  4. Tom hasn't yet registered.

    Том ще не зареєструвався.

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  5. Please pay at the register.

    Будь ласка, заплати на касі.

    deBitte bezahlen Sie an der Kasse.

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
formal recording:
book of such entries:
Русский
By meaning 2
formal recording:
book of such entries:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
formal recording:
linguistics: style of a language used in a particular context:

Origin

From Medieval Latin registrum, from Late Latin regesta (“list, items recorded”), from Lati

From Medieval Latin registrum, from Late Latin regesta (“list, items recorded”), from Latin regerō (“to record, to carry back”), from re- + gerō (“to carry, bear”). Compare Latin registoria (“a treasurer”). Some senses influenced by association with unrelated Latin regō (“to rule”).

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Forms

plural: registers
Singularregister
Pluralregisters

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an official written record of names or events or transactions:registry
  • a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill:cash register

Word family

33 related words

Collocations

4 patterns
  • the cash register
  • cash register
  • registered to vote
  • registered mail

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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