0 present participle of register --
1 to put information, especially your name, into an official list or record: --
2 to record, show, or express something: --
formal His face registered extreme disapproval of what he had witnessed.
The earthquake was too small to register on the Richter scale.
The Geiger counter registered a dangerous level of radioactivity.
3 If something registers, someone realizes it and if someone registers something, they realize it: --
4 If you register a letter or parcel, you send it using a special postal service, so that it will be dealt with in a special way and not be lost: --
a registered letter
As the joke demonstrates, registering a brand name did not necessarily help because consumers often asked for the product in abbreviated forms.
These costs include renting office space, hiring staff, registering parties for elections and purchasing media time to inform voters about their political agendas.
The concepts of crime and race (civil rights) became related after elite initiative, with the public registering changes after elite discourse.
But what matters most is registering it on the right level.
Each sheet is scanned optically, registering information directly in your brain.
I think it is because our intuitions have difficulty registering the limits of the constraint against harmful using.
About one-third of those initially registering had primary or secondary infertility.
This included claiming some land as "state land" and registering most other agricultural land as m-r-.