register

/ˈrɛɡ.ɪ.str/ /ˈrɛɡ.ɪ.stər/

Definitions

1. noun

a book or record in which names, facts, and figures are entered, especially a book or device for recording the sale of goods, services, or tickets.

“The cashier used the register to ring up the customer’s purchases.”

2. verb

to record or put into a register, especially to record the sale of goods or services.

“The store owner had to register all the items sold during the holiday season.”

3. verb

to enroll or sign up for something, especially an event or a course.

“She registered for the marathon and started training immediately.”

4. noun

a device with keys and a display used for operating a computer or other electronic system.

“The user struggled to register on the new keyboard.”

5. noun

a sign or indication of something, especially a signal that something is happening or going to happen.

“The register of the earthquake was felt miles away.”

Synonyms

  • enroll
  • log
  • record
  • sign up

Antonyms

  • deregister
  • unenroll
  • unregister