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Register 1

Definition: A written account or entry; an official or formal enumeration, description, or record; a memorial record; a list or roll; a schedule.

Register 2

Definition: A record containing a list and description of the merchant vessels belonging to a port or customs district.

Register 3

Definition: A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing the description of a vessel, its name, ownership, and other material facts. It is kept on board the vessel, to be used as an evidence of nationality or as a muniment of title.

Register 4

Definition: One who registers or records; a registrar; a recorder; especially, a public officer charged with the duty of recording certain transactions or events; as, a register of deeds.

Register 5

Definition: That which registers or records.

Register 6

Definition: A contrivance for automatically noting the performance of a machine or the rapidity of a process.

Register 7

Definition: The part of a telegraphic apparatus which records automatically the message received.

Register 8

Definition: A machine for registering automatically the number of persons passing through a gateway, fares taken, etc.; a telltale.

Register 9

Definition: A lid, stopper, or sliding plate, in a furnace, stove, etc., for regulating the admission of air to the fuel; also, an arrangement containing dampers or shutters, as in the floor or wall of a room or passage, or in a chimney, for admitting or excluding heated air, or for regulating ventilation.

Register 10

Definition: The inner part of the mold in which types are cast.

Register 11

Definition: The correspondence of pages, columns, or lines on the opposite or reverse sides of the sheet.

Register 12

Definition: The correspondence or adjustment of the several impressions in a design which is printed in parts, as in chromolithographic printing, or in the manufacture of paper hangings. See Register, v. i.

Register 13

Definition: The compass of a voice or instrument; a specified portion of the compass of a voice, or a series of vocal tones of a given compass; as, the upper, middle, or lower register; the soprano register; the tenor register.

Register 14

Definition: A stop or set of pipes in an organ.

Register 15

Definition: To enter in a register; to record formally and distinctly, as for future use or service.

Register 16

Definition: To enroll; to enter in a list.

Register 17

Definition: To correspond in relative position; as, two pages, columns, etc. register when the corresponding parts fall in the same line, or when line falls exactly upon line in reverse pages, or (as in chromatic printing) where the various colors of the design are printed consecutively, and perfect adjustment of parts is necessary.

register 18

Definition: a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill

register 19

Definition: a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device

register 20

Definition: an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room

register 21

Definition: (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

register 22

Definition: (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

register 23

Definition: an official written record of names or events or transactions

register 24

Definition: a book in which names and transactions are listed

register 25

Definition: enter into someone''s consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents'' minds?"

register 26

Definition: indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty''"

register 27

Definition: record in a public office or in a court of law; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint"

register 28

Definition: send by registered mail; "I''d like to register this letter"

register 29

Definition: manipulate the registers of an organ

register 30

Definition: be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"

register 31

Definition: show in one''s face; "Her surprise did not register"

register 32

Definition: enroll to vote; "register for an election"

register 33

Definition: record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions

register 34

Definition: have one''s name listed as a candidate for several parties

 

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