Main Entry: ²register

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): reg·is·tered; reg·is·ter·ing \-st(ə-)riŋ\

Date: 14th century

transitive verb 1 a : to make or secure official entry of in a register b : to enroll formally especially as a voter or student c : to record automatically : indicate d : to make a record of : note e : perceive; also : comprehend
2 : to make or adjust so as to correspond exactly
3 : to secure special protection for (a piece of mail) by prepayment of a fee
4 : to convey an impression of : express
5 : achieve <registered an impressive victory>intransitive verb 1 a : to enroll one's name in a register <registered at the hotel> b : to enroll one's name officially as a prerequisite for voting c : to enroll formally as a student
2 a : to correspond exactly b : to be in correct alignment or register
3 : to make or convey an impression