register — meaning in English

English meaning

• index noun An alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.
• rank noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
• roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
• stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.

Senses

register is used for these senses in English:

• index An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
• rank (music) In a pipe organ, a set of pipes of a certain quality for which each pipe corresponds to one key or pedal.
• roll An official or public document; a register; a record.

index — full definition

1. noun An alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.
2. noun A number used to track or measure changes in something, such as prices or performance.
3. noun A sign or measure that indicates something.
4. verb To create an index for, or to list systematically.
5. verb To adjust a value in line with another measure, especially to account for inflation.

rank — full definition

1. noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
2. noun A position in an ordered list, especially by quality or importance.
3. verb To assign a position in an order, or to hold such a position.
4. adj Having a strong, unpleasant smell or taste.
5. adj Complete or extreme, used to intensify something negative.

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