Definition of register

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Register (n.) A contrivance for automatically noting the performance of a machine or the rapidity of a process.

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Control :: Control (v. t.) To check by a counter register or duplicate account; to prove by counter statements; to confute.
Tambour :: Tambour (n.) A shallow metallic cup or drum, with a thin elastic membrane supporting a writing lever. Two or more of these are connected by an India rubber tube, and used to transmit and register the movements of the pulse or of any pulsating artery..
Roll :: Roll (v.) Hence, an official or public document; a register; a record; also, a catalogue; a list..
Register :: Register (v. i.) A stop or set of pipes in an organ.
Register :: Register (n.) The inner part of the mold in which types are cast.
Cardiograph :: Cardiograph (n.) An instrument which, when placed in contact with the chest, will register graphically the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements..
Enlist :: Enlist (v. t.) To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.
Recording :: Recording (a.) Keeping a record or a register; as, a recording secretary; -- applied to numerous instruments with an automatic appliance which makes a record of their action; as, a recording gauge or telegraph..
Poll :: Poll (v. t.) To enter, as polls or persons, in a list or register; to enroll, esp. for purposes of taxation; to enumerate one by one..
Conscript :: Conscript (a.) Enrolled; written; registered.
Coucher :: Coucher (n.) The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts.
Notebook :: Notebook (n.) A book in which notes of hand are registered.
Cartulary :: Cartulary (n.) A register, or record, as of a monastery or church..
Registership :: Registership (n.) The office of a register.
Magnetograph :: Magnetograph (n.) An automatic instrument for registering, by photography or otherwise, the states and variations of any of the terrestrial magnetic elements..
Inventory :: Inventory (v. t.) To make an inventory of; to make a list, catalogue, or schedule of; to insert or register in an account of goods; as, a merchant inventories his stock..
Thermetograph :: Thermetograph (n.) A self-registering thermometer, especially one that registers the maximum and minimum during long periods..
Entrance :: Entrance (n.) The causing to be entered upon a register, as a ship or goods, at a customhouse; an entering; as, his entrance of the arrival was made the same day..
Quipu :: Quipu (n.) A contrivance employed by the ancient Peruvians, Mexicans, etc., as a substitute for writing and figures, consisting of a main cord, from which hung at certain distances smaller cords of various colors, each having a special meaning, as silver, gold, corn, soldiers. etc. Single, double, and triple knots were tied in the smaller cords, representing definite numbers. It was chiefly used for arithmetical purposes, and to register important facts and events..
Self-registering :: Self-registering (a.) Registering itself; -- said of any instrument so contrived as to record its own indications of phenomena, whether continuously or at stated times, as at the maxima and minima of variations; as, a self-registering anemometer or barometer..
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