registers
registers is the plural of register.
registers is the third-person singular simple present indicative of register.
Meaning of register
Noun
register (plural registers)
- A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.
- The teacher took the register by calling out each child's name.
- A book of such entries.
- As you have one eye upon my follies, […] turn another into the register of your own.c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
- An entry in such a book.
- The act of registering.
- A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing the description of a vessel, its name, ownership, and other material facts. It is kept on board the vessel, to be used as evidence of nationality or as a muniment of title.
- One who registers or records; a registrar; especially, a public officer charged with the duty of recording certain transactions or events.
- a register of deeds
Phrases with registers
- pen registers
- bell registers
- cash registers
- land registers
- mass registers
- index registers
- shift registers
- branch registers
- parish registers
- quantum registers
- whistle registers
- property registers
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Questions about registers
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- Registers is the plural of register.
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