enregister
ɑ̃.ʁɛɡʁɛ̃.tʁ
Definitions
1. verb
to register or enter into a register, especially a phonetic or phonological inventory of words in a language
“The linguist spent years enregistering dialects of a regional language.”
2. verb
to classify or categorize something, especially in a systematic or scientific way
“The anthropologist set out to enregister the different cultural practices of the tribe.”
3. verb
to record or document something, especially in a systematic or official way
“The archivist worked to enregister the historical documents for preservation.”
4. noun
the act of registering or entering into a register, especially a phonetic or phonological inventory of words in a language
“The enregisterment of the dialect was a major breakthrough in the field of linguistics.”