Synonyms of register

register 1 of 3

verb

1

as in to enroll

to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member

please register me for the yoga class

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enroll
• list
• enlist
• matriculate
• inscribe
• induct
• schedule
• muster
• book
• conscript
• impanel
• draft
• wait-list
• check in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exclude
• reject
• expel
• omit
• delist
• check off
• expunge
• overlook

2

as in to log

to make a written note of

the management registered her complaint in their log and promised to get back to her in a week

Synonyms & Similar Words

• log
• record
• transcribe
• enter
• report
• note
• mark
• write down
• jot (down)
• set down
• take down
• minute
• put down
• chronicle
• inscribe
• chalk (up)
• enregister
• notch
• score

3

as in to enter

to put (someone or something) on a list

I have to register my new car when I renew my driver's license

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enter
• list
• record
• enroll
• file
• index
• catalog
• schedule
• slate
• inscribe
• book
• card
• compile
• put down
• classify
• note
• tabulate
• tally
• reschedule

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delete

4

as in to understand

to have a clear idea of

I'm not registering what you're saying

Synonyms & Similar Words

• understand
• know
• decipher
• recognize
• see
• comprehend
• grasp
• get
• appreciate
• realize
• perceive
• discern
• decode
• sense
• conceive
• assimilate
• seize
• make
• apprehend
• tumble (to)
• cotton (to or on to)
• dig
• catch on (to)
• make out
• catch
• behold
• twig
• intuit
• compass
• pick up on
• cognize
• grok
• absorb
• digest
• savvy
• take in
• fathom
• penetrate
• pierce

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• miss
• misread
• misunderstand
• mistake
• misinterpret
• misconstrue
• misconceive
• misperceive
• misapprehend

register

2 of 3

noun (1)

as in registrar

an official whose job is to keep records

ask the county register for a copy of your birth certificate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• registrar
• clerk
• secretary
• recorder
• reporter
• bookkeeper
• scribe
• archivist
• historian
• chronicler
• transcriptionist
• documenter
• annalist

register

3 of 3

noun (2)

ˈre-jə-stər 

as in list

a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system

check the voter register to see if it has my current party affiliation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• list
• listing
• registry
• catalog
• roll
• directory
• roll call
• schedule
• roster
• bibliography
• checklist
• index
• table
• menu
• chronology
• compilation
• canon
• docket
• agenda
• payroll
• inventory
• manifest
• calendar
• enumeration
• glossary
• compendium
• catalogue raisonné
• timetable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of register

Verb

Malaysia is home to about 215,600 refugees and asylum seekers registered with the UNHCR, including about 126,000 Rohingya who make up one of Southeast Asia’s largest refugee communities. — ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026

Leading the charge was Korea, which registered a 243 percent gain, according to Parrot, followed by Japan, which saw 148 percent growth. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2026

Noun

To further speed the process, Knaus is adding a fourth register and introducing an online ordering system that should be up and running in November. — Connie Ogle october 1, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

Even people with political affiliations spoke in a more expansive and less wonky register. — Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2026