register
Từ điển Collocation
register noun
1 list of names
ADJ. detailed | full | up-to-date | annual | central, national, public | statutory | professional | attendance, membership | electoral, voters' | medical | birth, burial, marriage | address | class, school | church, parish | hotel | asset, land, property, share
VERB + REGISTER appear on, be on All those appearing on the register must notify the authorities of any change of address. | remain on | keep, maintain They keep a register of all those who have contributed to the fund. | call, take The teacher takes the register at the beginning of each class. | inspect | compile, create, draw up, establish She was asked to draw up a register of suitable sites. | add sb/sth to, enter sb/sth in/on, register sb/sth in/on Their names had been entered in the register as owners of the company. | omit sb/sth from | remove sb from, strike sb from/off He was struck off the medical register for professional misconduct. | sign The bride and bridegroom signed the register.
REGISTER + VERB contain sth, include sth a register containing details of four million cars
REGISTER + NOUN office
PREP. in a /the~ It was the last entry in the register. | on a/the ~ There are 36 children on the register.
PHRASES an entry in/on a register
2 range of a voice/an instrument
ADJ. high, low, middle, upper the lower register of the piano
PREP. in a/the ~ boy trebles singing in high registers
3 level/style of a piece of writing/speech
ADJ. formal, informal | appropriate
VERB + REGISTER adopt He has adopted an informal register so as not to alienate his audience.
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- an official written record of names or events or transactions; registry
- (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
- a book in which names and transactions are listed
- (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
- an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room
- a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device
- a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill; cash register
v.
- record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
- record in a public office or in a court of law; file
file for divorce
file a complaint
- enroll to vote
register for an election
- be aware of; record
Did you register any change when I pressed the button?
- indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; read, show, record
The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero
The gauge read `empty'
- have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties; cross-file
- show in one's face
Her surprise did not register
- manipulate the registers of an organ
- send by registered mail
I'd like to register this letter
- enter into someone's consciousness
Did this event register in your parents' minds?
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. A set of bits of high-speed memory within a microprocessor or other electronic device, used to hold data for a particular purpose. Each register in a central processing unit is referred to in assembly language programs by a name such as AX (the register that contains the results of arithmetic operations in an Intel 80x86 processor) or SP (the register that contains the memory address of the top of the stack in various processors).
Investopedia Financial Terms
Register
1. The act of recording an event, transaction, name or other information.
2. An aggregation of stored data, usually containing past events, transactions, names or other information.
3. A record of all charges to a debit account
Investopedia Says:
Registering occurs any time information is filed from one party to another. This includes registering for a membership, applying for a type of license or filing a tax return with the government. In a financial sense, publicly traded companies are required to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and periodically file forms such as the 10-Q, 10-K and 8-K.
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
registers|registered|registering
syn.: enroll enter indicate inscribe list log post record write