register
/ˈredʒɪstə(r)/noun
उच्चारण रेजिस्टर
रजिस्टर, पंजी
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as one-word substitution
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[C]
an official list or record of names, items
रजिस्टर, पंजी
- the attendance register
- The teacher marked the names in the register at the start of class.
- The clerk wrote the new name in the register.
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- The marriage register is kept at the town hall.
- Teachers call out names from the register at the start of the day.
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[C, U] linguistics
the level and style of a piece of writing or speech, that is usually appropriate to the situation that it is used in
(भाषा का) प्रयोग-स्तर
- formal and informal registers
- The register of the speech was too formal for a children's party.
- Friends chat in an informal register, but a letter to the minister needs a formal one.
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- He changed his register when speaking to elders.
- A scientific paper uses a more technical register than a newspaper.
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[I, T] ~ (at/for/with sth)
to record your name on an official list
पंजीकरण करना
- Register for the exam online.
- Students must register before the last date to get a hall ticket.
- You must register at the counter before the exam.
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- Over a thousand people registered for the course.
- Have you registered your car in the new state yet?
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[T] ~ sth
to show or express a feeling or opinion
(भावना) प्रकट करना, दर्ज कराना
- to register a protest
- His face did not register any surprise at the news.
- The gauge registered ten degrees below zero.
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- The government registered its disapproval of the decision.
- His face registered surprise as he opened the gift.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
register for + course / exam
To sign up for a course, exam or event, use 'register for'.
किसी पाठ्यक्रम, परीक्षा या आयोजन में नाम लिखवाने के लिए 'register for' आता है।
- Radhika registered for the SSC exam online.
- Students must register for the workshop by Friday.
register with + authority / organisation
Use 'with' for the office or body where you record your name. 'At' is used for a place.
जिस कार्यालय या संस्था में नाम दर्ज कराया जाए उसके लिए 'with' आता है। स्थान के लिए 'at' आता है।
- Foreign visitors must register with the police.
- He registered a complaint with the bank.
register + noun (record officially)
To register a birth, marriage, vehicle or complaint is to record it officially.
जन्म, विवाह, वाहन या शिकायत को 'register' करने का अर्थ उसे औपचारिक रूप से दर्ज कराना है।
- They registered the birth of their daughter.
- I have to register my new scooter.
a register / the register (noun)
As a noun, it is an official list, such as an attendance register. It also means the formality level of language.
Noun के रूप में यह आधिकारिक सूची है, जैसे उपस्थिति register। यह भाषा की औपचारिकता का स्तर भी है।
- The teacher called out names from the register.
- A formal register suits a job application.
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register + noun
a complainta birtha marriagea vehiclea companya trademark
- He registered a complaint with the consumer forum.
adverb + register
officiallyformallyonlinelegallyautomatically
- Candidates must register online before the last date.
register + preposition
for a coursewith the policeas a voterat the officeunder a name
- She registered as a voter on her eighteenth birthday.
adjective + register
attendanceelectoralformalinformalcashvisitors'
- Please sign the visitors' register at the gate.
“More examples 5
- You can register for the online test until midnight.
आप आधी रात तक online test के लिए पंजीकरण करा सकते हैं।
- The company was registered in Mumbai in 1998.
कंपनी 1998 में मुंबई में पंजीकृत हुई थी।
- The teacher marked attendance in the register.
शिक्षक ने register में उपस्थिति लगाई।
- His face registered surprise when he heard the news.
समाचार सुनकर उसके चेहरे पर आश्चर्य झलका।
- The earthquake registered six on the Richter scale.
भूकंप रिक्टर पैमाने पर छह दर्ज किया गया।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ I registered in the exam yesterday.
✓ I registered for the exam yesterday.
To sign up for an exam, use 'register for'.
परीक्षा के लिए नाम लिखवाने हेतु 'register for' का प्रयोग होता है।
✗ He registered his complaint to the police.
✓ He registered his complaint with the police.
The office where you record a complaint takes 'with'.
जहाँ शिकायत दर्ज कराई जाए उस कार्यालय के साथ 'with' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These verbs all mean putting a name on a list, with different settings.
ये क्रियाएँ सभी नाम को सूची में डालने को बताती हैं, पर अलग-अलग संदर्भों में।
To put a name or fact on an official list.
किसी नाम या तथ्य को आधिकारिक सूची में दर्ज करना।
- Register your vehicle.
To join a school, college or course as a student.
विद्यार्थी के रूप में स्कूल, कॉलेज या पाठ्यक्रम में शामिल होना।
- She enrolled in a degree.
To join the armed forces or sign up for a cause.
सशस्त्र बलों में भर्ती होना या किसी उद्देश्य से जुड़ना।
- He enlisted in the army.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
reg·is·ter
With -gis- (not 'registar').
बीच में -gis- ('registar' गलत है)।
§Grammar and usage
Register for an exam; register with an organization.
Prepositions: register for an exam (किसी परीक्षा के लिए पंजीकरण कराना), register with an organization (किसी संस्था में अपना नाम दर्ज कराना)।
Language: register means formal or informal style (writing 'Kindly' versus 'Please').
भाषा में register का अर्थ औपचारिक या अनौपचारिक शैली है ('Kindly' बनाम 'Please' लिखना)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Register a complaint, register an FIR, cash register.
Collocations: register a complaint (शिकायत दर्ज करना), register an FIR (FIR दर्ज कराना), cash register (दुकान में पैसे रखने और बिल बनाने वाली मशीन)। Register यहाँ verb और noun दोनों रूपों में आया है।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
An official who keeps records is a registrar; the act of registering registration.
रिकॉर्ड रखने वाला अधिकारी registrar; पंजीकरण की क्रिया registration।