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

Peñalosa is registered without party preference. —Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026

When the body was first discovered, a law enforcement source confirmed the Tesla was registered to Burke at an address in Hempstead, Texas. —Nancy Dillon, VIBE.com, 17 Apr. 2026

Noun

The federal law sets out rules and procedures for gathering foreign intelligence through electronic surveillance, physical searches, pen registers and more. —John Parkinson, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026

Grill, uncovered, until a thermometer inserted into thickest portion of chicken registers 165°F, 12 to 15 minutes, turning and basting with vinegar mixture about every 2 minutes. —Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026