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
His sentence included registering with the Sex Offender Registry.
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Dejanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
Michael Olise — France/Bayern Munich (-1) Unfortunate to slip here after technically registering his third assist of the tournament for Mbappe’s screamer, and curling a delightful chip off the Iraq crossbar following some very slick French interplay.
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Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
Outside the convention, committee people perform duties in their communities like contacting and registering voters.
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ABC News,
24 June 2026
The nose stops registering any single note and the room just smells busy.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 June 2026
That is the assurance stakeholders and team members are actually registering, not the aesthetics, but the evidence that this person is unlikely to falter at the worst possible moment.
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Julian Hayes Ii,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
For all that, fans will probably grow so accustomed to the brief ad breaks that the interruptions will stop registering well before the 104th match is played on July 19.
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Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
12 June 2026
Seniors registering for the program will get regular check-ins from officers with ongoing follow-ups.
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Clifford Ward,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
Famous for integrating the University of Mississippi four years earlier, Meredith was on the second day of a walk from Memphis, Tennessee, to Jackson, Mississippi, with the aims of registering voters and defying white intimidation.
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Aram Goudsouzian,
The Conversation,
11 June 2026
Dejanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
Michael Olise — France/Bayern Munich (-1) Unfortunate to slip here after technically registering his third assist of the tournament for Mbappe’s screamer, and curling a delightful chip off the Iraq crossbar following some very slick French interplay.
—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
Outside the convention, committee people perform duties in their communities like contacting and registering voters.
—
ABC News,
24 June 2026
The nose stops registering any single note and the room just smells busy.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 June 2026
That is the assurance stakeholders and team members are actually registering, not the aesthetics, but the evidence that this person is unlikely to falter at the worst possible moment.
—
Julian Hayes Ii,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
For all that, fans will probably grow so accustomed to the brief ad breaks that the interruptions will stop registering well before the 104th match is played on July 19.
—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
12 June 2026
Seniors registering for the program will get regular check-ins from officers with ongoing follow-ups.
—
Clifford Ward,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
Famous for integrating the University of Mississippi four years earlier, Meredith was on the second day of a walk from Memphis, Tennessee, to Jackson, Mississippi, with the aims of registering voters and defying white intimidation.
—
Aram Goudsouzian,
The Conversation,
11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for registering
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Devoting extra time to children, including monitoring their schoolwork and enrolling them in enrichment activities that require time and money, has become one way for parents with privilege to give their children a leg up.
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Notably, enrolling in auto-pay is dangerous.
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Since the weather has allowed, Humphreys has been preparing for France by logging 110-120 miles per week.
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Members can check their enrollment status, if eligible, at any time by logging into their account through the SoFi app or on the SoFi website.
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The shortstop had just 14 RBIs in his previous 48 games entering Tuesday.
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After making the playoffs, the Sabres are entering a window of contention, so that pick could be in play as part of another deal.
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Mabinty was remembered as a beautiful soul whose kindness, love, and hardworking spirit touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
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Searching for Sanchez-Munoz Despite police knowing a suspect’s identity so early, Sanchez-Munoz — who was considered armed and dangerous — was still not in custody Wednesday.
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Golden State moved the ball well, recording 20 assists on 27 made shots.
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The fleet processed more than 800 tablets during the first three hours of the livestream without recording any errors, highlighting the system’s consistency and reliability in a real production setting.
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Chef Michael Riemenschneider, who opened three restaurants in Istanbul, will advise Beren on changes with a Michelin Guide listing as the goal, Unlu said.
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According to court records viewed by Fox News Digital, the country star filed the paperwork on May 18 in Williamson County, Tennessee, listing the date of separation as May 9.
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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.
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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.
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While transcribing therapy sessions, Greta becomes obsessed with one of her insufferable boss's patients, a married female Swiss gynecologist.
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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.
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“Registering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registering. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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