register

NOUNVERB /rɛdʒɪstər/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

register is a valid 8-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1G2I1S1T1E1R1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does register mean?

NOUN · 7 SENSES
1

An official written record of names or events or transactions.

SYNONYMS
2

(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.

3

(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.

4

A cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill.

5

A book in which names and transactions are listed.

BROADER
6

An air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room.

7

A regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device.

BROADER
VERB · 10 SENSES
1

Enroll to vote.

“register for an election”

2

Enter into someone's consciousness.

“Did this event register in your parents' minds?”

BROADER
3

Manipulate the registers of an organ.

BROADER
4

Record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions.

5

Send by registered mail.

“I'd like to register this letter”

6

Show in one's face.

“Her surprise did not register”

7

Indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments.

BROADER
8

Record in a public office or in a court of law.

SYNONYMS
NARROWER
RELATED
9

Be aware of.

“Did you register any change when I pressed the button?”

SYNONYMS
10

Have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties.

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NARROWER