Definition of registers

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  • registers is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • registers is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • registers is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of registers

  • an official written record of names or events or transactions (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. registry
  • a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cash register
  • indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. read
    2. record
    3. show
  • record in a public office or in a court of law (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. file
  • be aware of (verb)

    Examples

    1. Did you register any change when I pressed the button?

    Synonyms

    1. record
  • have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. cross-file
  • a book in which names and transactions are listed (noun)
  • an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room (noun)
  • a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device (noun)
  • (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 (noun)
  • enroll to vote (verb)

    Examples

    1. register for an election
  • enter into someone's consciousness (verb)

    Examples

    1. Did this event register in your parents' minds?
  • manipulate the registers of an organ (verb)
  • (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 (noun)
  • record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions (verb)
  • send by registered mail (verb)

    Examples

    1. I'd like to register this letter
  • show in one's face (verb)

    Examples

    1. Her surprise did not register

See definition of registers in Merriam Webster