Synonyms for
Registers
Definition
Registers are official records of names, events, or transactions.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- register a complaint
- register for a course
- register a trademark
- register a vote
- register a vehicle
- register with a doctor
- register interest
- register a name
Word family
Usage note
The word 'register' can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a book or system for keeping records, or a device for recording information. As a verb, it means to record or enroll officially.
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Example sentences
- The teacher took attendance using the class register.
- The cashier scanned each item and entered it into the register.
- The hotel keeps a register of all guests who have stayed there.
- The doctor reviewed the patient's medical register before the appointment.
- The library has a register of all the books in its collection.
Quotes
The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. - Charles Dickens
The register of the weather may be faulty, but the weather itself is always impartially good. - Oscar Wilde
Good gossip is just what's going on. Bad gossip is stuff that is salacious, mean, and bitchy; the kind most people really enjoy. Good gossip is the town crier, 'Oh, did you hear about so-and-so?' The register of it has to be positive. - Liz Smith