registering

present participle of register
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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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Recent Examples of registering California prosecutors in recent weeks have arrested over 30 noncitizens who are accused of illegally registering to vote. — CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026 Facility lacks irreversible registering temperature indicator for mechanical dish machine. — Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026 Unbeknownst to him or any of his representatives, Agyabeng’s previous youth club in Ghana was still registering him as a player there. — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026 Direct sharing and groups require participants to have Scramble accounts; Team Link lets internal or external collaborators access shared content without registering. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 29 Oct. 2026 And like owners of multiple homes, many students are able to choose which of their residences to be that somewhere for registering to vote. — Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 28 Oct. 2026 There’s been a clear uptick in turnovers for Karl-Anthony Towns, who had four turnovers in each of the first three games of the season before registering seven giveaways against the Pistons on Tuesday. — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 28 Oct. 2026 Yourex originally faced five felony charges, but pleaded guilty in April to a misdemeanor count of knowingly registering a non-existent person to vote. — Sacbee.com, 27 Oct. 2026 Hilton doesn’t engage in voter fraud allegations Federal authorities this week charged 28 people in California with illegally registering and casting ballots as part of a broader fight to exert more control over elections, which are run by states. — Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for registering
Verb
  • Many insurers offer discounts for enrolling in automatic payments, choosing electronic documents or paying your entire premium upfront instead of monthly.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Borrowers can also qualify for discounts for enrolling in autopay or having other eligible Upgrade financial products.
    — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 9 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Fontecchio and Gardner were the new additions to the Heat’s bench unit after logging just five minutes and two minutes, respectively, across the first four games of this trip.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Even our hobbies have become things to document and measure, from logging films on Letterboxd to tracking our runs or taking aesthetic photos of our meals.
    — Sonal Nain, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Note that prohibited items include bags or backpacks larger than 12-by-6-by-12 inches, lawn chairs, large coolers, alcoholic beverages, chairs, weapons, drones, pets, and umbrellas; participants will be screened before entering the route.
    — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
  • For Ghatora, the next challenge is ensuring that the products entering this space are backed by credible science.
    — Amy Francombe, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • That was despite knowing Mendoza would eventually replace Cousins, which occurred Tuesday when the 15-year veteran was traded to the Minnesota Vikings.
    — Mark Anderson, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Mowing correctly in fall entails knowing when to make the final cut and how high the grass should be left to stand for winter.
    — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 12 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • As the agents stood outside the emergency room entrance, a large crowd of protesters began to converge at the hospital, some banging pots and recording the interaction on their phones.
    — Lauren Pozen, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026
  • After recording the views, a recovery system Barnard called Repris consisted of a streamer to slow its drop and a GPS tracker to help locate the pod after landing.
    — Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Charles and Eli Copley had previously opened part of their 50-acre property for some recreational activity, listing the property online for dog walkers and hikers interested in using their trails for a small hourly fee.
    — P.R. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Detectives noted the email body contained miscellaneous screenshots referencing credit monitoring services, diplomatic immunity, and the World Health Organization, without listing a specific school, time, or location.
    — Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 12 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Bahdanau was working with artificial neural networks, which had already shown promise in pattern-recognition tasks such as deciphering handwriting and identifying objects in photos.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 12 Oct. 2026
  • In addition to developing better medicines or perfumes, deciphering the mirror images of molecules can help scientists understand the chemical architecture of life, said chemist Holden Thorp, editor-in-chief of the journal Science.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • There are even more features on here, like converting audio to MIDI and transcribing your playing into tablature.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026
  • So, instead, Barr begins transcribing Dava’s work—but transcribing turns into editing, and editing into claiming.
    — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026

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“Registering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registering. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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