nouns
an official written record of names or events or transactions
(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
domain category
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
is a type of (narrower)
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
"the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
a book in which names and transactions are listed
is a type of (narrower)
a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
"they could find no record of the purchase"
(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
is a part of
an electronic memory device
"a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
domain category
the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
is a type of (narrower)
a device that preserves information for retrieval
an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room
is a type of (narrower)
a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)
a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device
is a part of
an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
is a type of (narrower)
any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill
verbs
record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
is a type of (narrower)
make a record of; set down in permanent form
record in a public office or in a court of law
"file for divorce"; "file a complaint"
enroll to vote
"register for an election"
is a type of (narrower)
register formally as a participant or member
"The party recruited many new members"
be aware of
"Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
"The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'"
have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
show in one's face
"Her surprise did not register"
verb group
be aware of
"Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"
is a type of (narrower)
be or become visible or noticeable
"His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show"
manipulate the registers of an organ
domain category
musical activity (singing or whistling etc.)
"his music was his central interest"
is a type of (narrower)
perform music on (a musical instrument)
"He plays the flute"; "Can you play on this old recorder?"
send by registered mail
"I'd like to register this letter"
is a type of (narrower)
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
"send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
enter into someone's consciousness
"Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
verb group
be aware of
"Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"
is a type of (narrower)
act physically on; have an effect upon
"the medicine affects my heart rate"