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Register
record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions file: record in a public office or in a court of law; 'file for divorce'; 'file a complaint' enroll to vote; 'register for an election' record: be aware of; 'Did you register any change when I pressed the button?' read: indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; 'The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero'; 'The gauge read `empty'' (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments cross-file: have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties a book in which names and transactions are listed show in one's face; 'Her surprise did not register' (computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind manipulate the registers of an organ an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room send by registered mail; 'I'd like to register this letter' a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device cash register: a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill enter into someone's consciousness; 'Did this event register in your parents' minds?'
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