register
Definition
- n. an official written record of names or events or transactions
- n. (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
- n. a book in which names and transactions are listed
- n. (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
Word forms
- Past participle
- registered
- Past tense
- registered
- Present participle
- registering
- Third person singular
- registers
Example sentences
n.
The hotel has a register where all guests must sign in.
vt.
Please register your address so we can send you updates.
vi.
You need to register for the exam by the end of this week.
n.
The computer's CPU uses a register to store temporary data.