Register: meaning, definitions and examples

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[ ˈrɛdʒɪstər ]

^{Context #1}

online

To sign up or enroll in a service, program, or event, typically by providing necessary information.

Synonyms

apply, enroll, join, sign up

Examples of usage

I need to register for the conference before the deadline.
She registered for an account on the website.
They registered their team for the competition.
We should register early to secure our spots.

^{Context #2}

formal

An official list or record of names or items.

Synonyms

list, record, registry, roster

Examples of usage

Please add your name to the register before leaving.
The register contains all the information we need.

Translations

Translations of the word "register" in other languages:

🇵🇹 registrar

inscrever
cadastrar

🇮🇳 रजिस्टर

🇩🇪 registrieren

eintragen
anmelden

🇮🇩 mendaftar

🇺🇦 реєструвати

🇵🇱 rejestrować

zapisywać
zarejestrować

🇯🇵 登録する (とうろくする)

🇫🇷 enregistrer

inscrire
s'inscrire

🇪🇸 registrar

🇹🇷 kaydetmek

kayıt olmak
kaydolmak

🇰🇷 등록하다 (deungloghada)

🇸🇦 تسجيل (tasjeel)

🇨🇿 zaregistrovat

🇸🇰 registrovať

🇨🇳 注册 (zhùcè)

🇸🇮 registrirati

🇮🇸 skrá

🇰🇿 тіркеу

🇬🇪 რეგისტრაცია (regist'ratsia)

🇦🇿 qeydiyyatdan keçmək

🇲🇽 registrar

Word origin

The word 'register' originated from the Latin word 'regesta', which means 'a list or record'. It first appeared in English in the late 14th century. Over time, 'register' evolved to encompass the act of signing up or enrolling in various activities or services. Today, it is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.