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Having been recorded or registered on a list
“The names appearing on a pedigree are the registered names of a cat's ancestors.”
Having registered with an institution
Having been officially marked or registered under a given or well-known brand
Placed or scheduled on a list or addendum
Legally authorized, typically with an official warrant
To have added to something that already exists
To have written down
To have understood or accepted the validity of
To have established a fact to be true
“Because two countries' trade statistics register that they export a particular good does not, in fact, mean that they are engaged in the same activity.”
To have understood based on given information
To have discerned from given information
“Although I was crying, I didn't quite register that I was awake at first.”
Past tense for to enter or record information or data on an official list or directory
“He was required to punch the meal tickets of officers and staff, and to register each transaction in a logbook.”
Past tense for to present or put forward an official submission
“Mr. Duperalt has requested that I contact your office upon arrival for assistance in finding the office where I am to register my proposal.”
Past tense for to enlist or sign up (oneself) for something
“Individuals still have time to register for the event but must do so immediately.”
Past tense for to reserve in advance
“We should register our flights early before seats run out.”
Past tense for to express, convey, or be a sign of something
“My countenance did not register anger, fear, or outrage. Only confusion and surprise.”
Past tense for to make an impression on a person's mind
“Her statement, delivered without a hint of irony or sarcasm and its implications, didn't quite register with me.”
Past tense for to show on a scale or other measuring instrument
“Makers of the speed camera claim it is impossible to register a false reading from a moving target.”
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