register
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7.2
- noun
- /ˈrɛdʒɪstər/
- Specialized
:
rejilla de ventilación
- To seal around the boot, remove the register and seal the gap between the boot and subfloor.
Examples
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The openings for outlets and heat registers can fall in either panels or frame members.
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You know, you ought to keep that register closed.
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The keys for the register are over the light switch, on a hook.
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The air conditioning register was directly beneath her chair.
Fiction book (1997) -
I put price sheets next to the registers.
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No, they're in a green box by the register...
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Suse is crawling on the floor, over near the register, her diaper sagging.
Fiction book (1992) -
Check okay on register three, please.
Compounds
1
3.5
A book or list where you record checks and deposits to track your bank account
- Specialized
The lower part of the voice you feel vibrating in your chest when you speak or sing
- Specialized
A small storage inside the computer's processor that keeps calculation results by adding new numbers to old ones
- Specialized
A small storage inside the computer that changes an address to find data in memory
- Specialized
A tone language that uses high or low voice pitch to show different word meanings
How Adjustable
- Specialized
6
7.2
155
2.7
Surface Forms
Etymology
Register comes from the Medieval Latin word registrum, which means 'a written list'. A helpful way to remember the vent sense is to think of a register as a named opening in the heating or cooling system that you can set or control.