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Definition of registernext
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as in to enroll
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member please register me for the yoga class

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as in to log
to make a written note of the management registered her complaint in their log and promised to get back to her in a week

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as in to enter
to put (someone or something) on a list I have to register my new car when I renew my driver's license

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register

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noun (1)

as in registrar
an official whose job is to keep records ask the county register for a copy of your birth certificate

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Verb
Page Six was the first to report that Suri—now a student at Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—has registered to vote in Allegheny County under the name Suri Noelle. Alessia Ferri, Vanity Fair, 30 July 2026 Brown did just that, leading the Mountain West Conference with 14 rushing touchdowns, while registering 1,123 yards on 210 carries. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
Noun
Twain wrote or co-wrote the majority of the album, borrowing heavily from country, blues, gospel, soul, and rock—textures better suited to her lower register than the pop stylings of her last two releases. Amanda Wicks, Pitchfork, 25 July 2026 The woman then attempted to purchase a few unrelated items at a self-checkout register. Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for register
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Verb
  • Sadly, neither taxpayers nor students who enroll in these programs are winners.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Those included letters from immigration authorities, Social Security cards and a Defense Department letter purporting to say the immigrants were enrolled in military health coverage.
    Jonathan J. Cooper, Fortune, 31 July 2026
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  • The wallet itself runs checks against counterparties, enforces spending rules, and logs every interaction, effectively preventing the agent from acting outside approved parameters.
    Aaron Stanley, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • As part of the new plan, Corinaldesi expects LuisaViaRoma’s business to log sales of between 120 million and 140 million euros in 2027, its first full year under the new ownership.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 21 July 2026
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  • The Khoslas are entering a new chapter for the franchise after nearly three decades under the Allen family — bringing a similar tech and business legacy, but a very different personal history.
    Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • The freshman four-year graduation rate is the percentage of undergraduate students who entered the university as freshmen and completed their bachelor’s degree within four years.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • Instead of diluting its elite credibility to reach a broader audience, the brand translated that credibility into environments where the average person could understand its every day relevance.
    Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Even more unnerving than the sheer volume is how little the impact is understood and accounted for.
    Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • In this cynical age, our local registrars of voters, usually one from each party, remain respected public officials.
    Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Researchers can review the creation date, registrar, paid registration period and privacy status.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • Breanna Stewart had 26 points and 11 rebounds for New York and moved into 10th on the WNBA's career scoring list.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 July 2026
  • Getting those numbers near the top of the list is a point of emphasis for this year's team.
    Alex Wilcox, CBS News, 31 July 2026
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  • Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, 19, admitted to licking the straw and returning it to the vending machine while recording the act for his online followers.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
  • Goalkeeper Sandy MacIver made four saves and recorded her eighth clean sheet of the season for the Spirit (11-3-3).
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026
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  • Funen is a historic spot known for its 123 castles and estates, and Odense is particularly lovely, with characterful old streets, lush greenery, and inspiring museums that add to its charm.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026
  • What was once known as Westport Middle School opened in 1924 and closed in 2009.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026

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