1
as in enrolling
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member
please register me for the yoga class
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2
as in logging
to make a written note of
the management registered her complaint in their log and promised to get back to her in a week
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as in entering
to put (someone or something) on a list
I have to register my new car when I renew my driver's license
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4
as in knowing
to have a clear idea of
I'm not registering what you're saying
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Recent Examples of registering
Lupillo was the sales manager at Cintas Acuario, while Jenni handled welcoming songwriters and registering songs for our publishing company.
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Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2025
Third-party organizations often find more success registering communities of color – particularly immigrant communities — than political parties or government officials.
—Ashley Lopez, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025
Opt For Free Or Low-Cost Resources Attend a local meetup before registering for a multi-day conference.
—Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Following the ceremony, Greenberg encouraged the new Americans to get involved in the community by registering to vote or thinking about joining a city board.
—Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
Dessources owns a mobile massage business and learned that registering her business with the city of North Miami could lead to funding opportunities.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Tesla saw a 40 percent year-over-year drop in new vehicle registrations across Europe in July, registering just 8,837 vehicles.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Hamilton responded by registering 81 tackles, three sacks, four interceptions, 13 pass breakups and a defensive touchdown.
—Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
That helps explain why some critics and cinephiles already have been registering dismay about the update.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2025
Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2025
Third-party organizations often find more success registering communities of color – particularly immigrant communities — than political parties or government officials.
—Ashley Lopez, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025
Opt For Free Or Low-Cost Resources Attend a local meetup before registering for a multi-day conference.
—Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Following the ceremony, Greenberg encouraged the new Americans to get involved in the community by registering to vote or thinking about joining a city board.
—Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
Dessources owns a mobile massage business and learned that registering her business with the city of North Miami could lead to funding opportunities.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Tesla saw a 40 percent year-over-year drop in new vehicle registrations across Europe in July, registering just 8,837 vehicles.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Hamilton responded by registering 81 tackles, three sacks, four interceptions, 13 pass breakups and a defensive touchdown.
—Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
That helps explain why some critics and cinephiles already have been registering dismay about the update.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for registering
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Patients don’t want to spend time hunting down savings across multiple sites or enrolling in complicated programs.—
Wendy Barnes,
Fortune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Prince George, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 7, began at Lambrook when their family moved from London to Windsor in 2022, enrolling as day students at the private school in Berkshire.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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McArthur launched on two spaceflights, logging 213 days in orbit across her nearly 25 years, and held leadership positions at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Private education and health services had the largest decline in job openings, with 181,000 fewer job openings from June to July, followed by retail (110,000) and mining and logging (13,000).—
Ty Roush,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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The recent acquisitions of Skyy Moore and Marquez Valdes-Scantling have boosted the 49ers’ depth, but Jennings is their most accomplished wide receiver target entering the season, especially on tough, third-down throws.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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Seek professional review or inspection of structures and utilities before entering buildings that are flooded.—
Staff reports,
AZCentral.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Shades of brown everything is a big color trend for fall, which means knowing how to style brown boots with black has become a necessary skill.—
Abby Morgan Lebet,
Glamour,
5 Sep. 2025
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The city's restaurants, cafés, and bars reflect the diversity of Chicago's neighborhoods, and knowing where to stay is the key to having convenient access to the best spots.—
Kate Kassin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
5 Sep. 2025
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Duran has been crafty on the base paths, recording 22 steals on 28 attempts.—
Data Skrive,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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Stoked, Joe announces his candidacy to run against Ted, immediately recording a video and posting it.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
5 Sep. 2025
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The company is gearing up for listing as gold prices climbed to fresh record highs above $3,600 per ounce this week.—
Yessar Rosendar,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The universality of listing platforms such as Redfin and Zillow keeps search costs down.—
Alex Mayyasi,
NPR,
9 Sep. 2025
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For families deciphering what’s necessary and what to skip in a skin regimen, building a healthy routine for kids can be easy to manage.—
Khanh T.L. Tran,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
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To make deciphering all these invites a little easier, here’s what to know about formal attire.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
23 Aug. 2025
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In the days before photography was an available tool, astronomers toggled between the viewfinder and the sketch pad, transcribing their telescopic findings to the printed page.—
David Kamp,
Air Mail,
23 Aug. 2025
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Soriano said the board expects to discuss ways to supplement the position through artificial intelligence to streamline the process of transcribing meetings.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Aug. 2025
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“Registering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registering. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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