register

🇺🇸 /ˈredʒɪstər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈredʒɪstə(r)/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-C1
verb
B2

to put a name or information on an official list

You must register your name to vote.

R

to show your opinion officially

They voted to register their disagreement.

R

to show or record a measurement

The thermometer will register the temperature.

R

to show a feeling on your face

His face will register surprise when he hears.

R

to notice or be noticed

Did he register that you were there?

R

to send mail with extra protection

Please register this letter for safety.

noun
B2

an official list of names or information

Please sign the hotel register when you arrive.

R

the range of a voice or instrument

She sings in a high register.

R

the style of language used

The book uses a formal register.

R

an opening for air in a heating system

Open the register to let warm air in.

R

a machine for money in a shop

The cashier uses the register to take payments.

translation

v. to put a name or information on an official list; to show your opinion officially; to show or record a measurement; to show a feeling on your face; to notice or be noticed; to send mail with extra protection
n. an official list of names or information; the range of a voice or instrument; the style of language used; an opening for air in a heating system; a machine for money in a shop

Word Forms

3rd Present registers
Past registered
Perfect registered
Progressive registering
Plural registers