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register
nounverbverb-intransitive+1B2
/ˈredʒ.ɪ.stər/An official list or record; to record or enter formally.
register mark
nounC2 / Technical / Professional
/ˈrɛdʒ.ɪ.stə ˌmɑːk/A small symbol, character, or line used in printing to ensure accurate alignment or positioning of colors, pages, or printing plates.
register of wills
nounLow
/ˈrɛdʒ.ɪ.stər əv wɪlz/A specific public office or official responsible for recording and probating wills, and handling the administration of estates where a will exists.
register office
nounC1
/ˈrɛdʒ.ɪ.stər ˌɒf.ɪs/A government building, or its official department, where births, marriages, and deaths are formally recorded and where civil (non-religious) marriage ceremonies are performed.
register ton
nounB2
/ˈredʒ.ɪ.stər/To formally record or enter information on an official list.
register tonnage
nounC2
/ˌredʒ.ɪ.stə ˈtʌn.ɪdʒ/A measure of a ship's internal volume used to calculate official port fees, taxes, and manning requirements.
registered bond
nounC2
/ˌredʒ.ɪ.stəd ˈbɒnd/A type of bond for which the owner's name is recorded by the issuer, providing security against loss or theft.
registered dietitian
nounB2
/ˌredʒ.ɪ.stəd ˌdaɪ.əˈtɪʃ.ən/A healthcare professional with a legally protected title, who has completed specific academic and practical training and is accredited by a national body to assess, diagnose, and treat dietary and nutritional problems.
registered general nurse
nounC2
/ˌredʒ.ɪ.stəd ˈdʒen.ər.əl nɜːs/A fully qualified nurse who has completed a recognized training program and is licensed to practice general nursing, providing comprehensive patient care across various settings.
registered mail
nounB2
/ˌredʒ.ɪ.stəd ˈmeɪl/A postal service for sending important or valuable items which provides proof of mailing, tracking, and a signature upon delivery, offering greater security and insurance.
registered nurse
nounB2
/ˌredʒ.ɪ.stəd ˈnɜːs/A healthcare professional who has completed a nursing education program and is licensed by a regulatory body to practice nursing, providing direct patient care and medical coordination.
registered post
nounB2
/ˌredʒ.ɪ.stəd ˈpəʊst/A postal service that provides proof of mailing and delivery, often with compensation for loss.
registered representative
nounC1-C2 / Specialized
/ˌredʒ.ɪ.stəd ˌrep.rɪˈzen.tə.tɪv/An individual licensed and authorized to act as an agent for a securities broker-dealer or investment firm, to solicit, buy, and sell securities products on behalf of clients. Also known as a stockbroker or financial advisor in many contexts.
registered trademark
nounC1
/ˌredʒ.ɪ.stəd ˈtreɪd.mɑːk/A legally protected word, symbol, or phrase used by a company to uniquely identify its goods or services.
registrant
nounC1
/ˈredʒ.ɪ.strənt/A person who registers for something, especially a participant officially signing up for an event, service, or to be included on a list.
registrar
nounB2
/ˌredʒ.ɪˈstrɑːr/An official responsible for keeping official records or registers, often in educational or legal institutions.
registrate
verb-intransitiveVery Low / Obsolete / Rare
/ˈrɛdʒ.ɪ.streɪt/To enroll or record officially in a register or list.
registration
nounB1
/ˌredʒ.ɪˈstreɪ.ʃən/The act or process of recording one's name or details on an official list or database.
registration document
nounB2
/ˌredʒ.ɪˈstreɪ.ʃən ˌdɒk.jə.mənt/An official paper or certificate proving the legal registration of a vehicle, typically issued by a government authority.
registration number
nounB2
/ˌredʒ.ɪˈstreɪ.ʃən ˌnʌm.bər/A unique alphanumeric code officially assigned to identify a vehicle, student, voter, or other item/entity required to be registered.

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