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subregister

subregister noun: a secondary or subsidiary register (style of language).

Noun

subregister (plural subregisters)

  1. A secondary or subsidiary register (style of language).
  2. A secondary or subsidiary register (area for number storage).

Forms of subregister

pluralsubregisters

Origin of subregister

From sub- + register.

Questions about subregister

What does subregister mean?
Subregister means a secondary or subsidiary register (style of language).
What part of speech is subregister?
Subregister is a noun.
What is the plural of subregister?
The plural of subregister is subregisters.

Words near subregister in the dictionary

  1. subregion
  2. subregional
  3. subregionally
  4. subregionals
  5. subregions
  6. subregister
  7. subregisters
  8. subregna
  9. subregnum
  10. subregnums
  11. subregular

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