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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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
Fortier got the ball rolling, registering a quick goal within the first minute and then cutting the deficit to one with just under three minutes to play.
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Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 11 June 2026
Cities within all five counties of the Kansas City metro are welcoming all to visit, but some of them require registering in advance for tickets.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
Ex-Ku Klux Klansman Edgar Ray Killen, a Baptist preacher, received a 60-year prison sentence after being convicted of triple manslaughter for plotting the June 1964 slayings of Michael Schwerner, James Chaney and Andrew Goodman, three civil rights workers registering Black voters in Mississippi.
—USA Today, 9 June 2026
Further details on registering have not yet been released, but will be made available on the Knicks' website.
—Katie Houlis, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Circana reported that toys and beauty items remained bright spots, registering at least an 8% increase in the number of units sold.
—Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
The 2025 Ballon d’Or runner up made 45 appearances in all competitions during the 2025-26 campaign as Barcelona defended the La Liga title, registering 24 goals and 16 assists.
—Ali Rampling, New York Times, 8 June 2026
Batherson completed her second season with Minnesota in 2025-26, registering three goals and 15 points in 30 games.
—Tom Carothers, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Environmental Protection Agency are in the business of registering and recommending the most effective ones.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 11 June 2026
Cities within all five counties of the Kansas City metro are welcoming all to visit, but some of them require registering in advance for tickets.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
Ex-Ku Klux Klansman Edgar Ray Killen, a Baptist preacher, received a 60-year prison sentence after being convicted of triple manslaughter for plotting the June 1964 slayings of Michael Schwerner, James Chaney and Andrew Goodman, three civil rights workers registering Black voters in Mississippi.
—USA Today, 9 June 2026
Further details on registering have not yet been released, but will be made available on the Knicks' website.
—Katie Houlis, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Circana reported that toys and beauty items remained bright spots, registering at least an 8% increase in the number of units sold.
—Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
The 2025 Ballon d’Or runner up made 45 appearances in all competitions during the 2025-26 campaign as Barcelona defended the La Liga title, registering 24 goals and 16 assists.
—Ali Rampling, New York Times, 8 June 2026
Batherson completed her second season with Minnesota in 2025-26, registering three goals and 15 points in 30 games.
—Tom Carothers, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Environmental Protection Agency are in the business of registering and recommending the most effective ones.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for registering
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That means someone can get hired by UCHealth as a janitor, for example, then eventually become a nurse after enrolling in the system’s training program — at no cost.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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Students interested in the class must take certain construction classes before enrolling.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 June 2026
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During his contract year with the Braves in 2022, Swanson appeared in all 162 games and made 161 starts at shortstop, logging 1,433 innings at a premium defensive position while also producing 25 home runs and 96 RBIs.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
7 June 2026
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Squamish Once shaped by logging, railways, and port activity, Squamish has evolved into an outdoor hub for climbers and mountain bikers.—
Vivian Chung,
Travel + Leisure,
7 June 2026
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The Spurs outlasted New York 115-111 in Game 3, trimming the Knicks’ series lead to 2-1 entering Wednesday’s Game 4.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2026
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The Rockies, 25-42 entering Wednesday night’s game, are headed toward their eighth consecutive losing season.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
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Here was a man who answered the bell for nearly six years knowing that the audience had virtually disappeared because of a dispute with Comcast.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
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That real trust can be rare, from knowing other young lads (at Liverpool) and their experiences on loan.—
Andy Jones,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
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Hurt gave up two more hits, recording his only out when Jake Mangum was thrown out trying to steal third.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
11 June 2026
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The recording light on the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses isn't much of a deterrent for those with a couple of bucks.—
Jon Martindale,
PC Magazine,
10 June 2026
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The result is that most contests for judicial seats are pretty sleepy, with candidates limiting themselves to speeches and mailers listing their qualifications rather than attacking their opponents.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
14 June 2026
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OpenAI might usefully streamline its sprawling product line-up before listing.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
14 June 2026
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An education tent will provide free education and resources regarding topics from deciphering Title IX to end-of-life care and self-advocacy.—
Sophie Lindberg,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2026
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Armed with an adventure kit, participants are summoned to a secret location where they’re tasked with deciphering cryptic codes, uncovering hidden symbols, navigating shifting alliances and outwit enemies and operatives stationed around the campus.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2026
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While transcribing therapy sessions, Greta becomes obsessed with one of her insufferable boss's patients, a married female Swiss gynecologist.—
Caroline Killilea,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
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To prepare for the release of the 1926 census, archivists spent nearly three years conserving, digitizing and transcribing the decades-old data, McBride said.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Registering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registering. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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