Register
A register is an authoritative list of one kind of information.
Register or registration may refer to:
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Art
- Register (sculpture), the separation of multiple pictographic scenes from each other
Music
- Register (music), the relative "height" or range of a note, melody, part, instrument, etc.
- Registration (organ), the art of combining the different sounds of a pipe organ to produce the desired sound
Linguistics
- Register (phonology), a sound system that combines tone with phonation
- Register (sociolinguistics), a form of a language used for a particular purpose or in a particular social setting
Technology and telecommunication
- Cash register, a device for recording cash transactions and storing cash
- Hardware register, a placeholder for information about some hardware condition
- Status register, a collection of flag bits for a computer processor
- Processor register, a component inside a central processing unit for storing information
- Quantum register, the quantum mechanical analogue of a classical processor register
- Register signaling, in telecommunications
- Image registration, process of transforming different sets of data into one coordinate system
- Printing registration, in color printing, the correlating of colors in a single image
- Camera register or flange focal distance, distance from the mounting flange to the film plane of an interchangeable lens camera
- User registration, the process of becoming a registered user
Documents, records and government
- Vehicle registration, compulsory registration of a vehicle with a government authority
- Vehicle registration plate, metal or plastic plate attached to registered vehicle
- Aircraft registration, compulsory registration of an aircraft with a government authority
- Watercraft registration, compulsory registration of a watercraft with a government authority
- Registration statement, a set of U.S. legal documents
- Voter registration, entry onto an electoral roll
- Check register, booklet used to record account transactions
- Family register, a registry used in many countries to track information of a genealogical or legal interest
- Summit register (or canister), record of visitors to a mountain's summit
- Official student records kept by an academic institution's Registrar
Publications
- The Register, technology news website
- The Des Moines Register, Iowa
- Federal Register, public journal of the United States federal government
- Napa Valley Register, Napa Valley, California
- National Catholic Register, the oldest national Catholic newspaper in the United States
- The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Boston, Massachusetts
- New Haven Register, Connecticut
- Orange County Register, Santa Ana, California
- Sheffield Register, England
- Social Register, one of a number of directories of prominent American families
- Socialist Register, annual British journal
- South Australian Register, originally the South Australian Gazette and Colonial Register
Maritime
- Indian Register of Shipping, an independent ship classification society, founded in India in 1975
- International Register of Shipping, an independent classification society
- Korean Register of Shipping, a not-for-profit classification society founded in South Korea
- Lloyd's Register, a global engineering, technical and business services organisation and a maritime classification society
- Naval Vessel Register, the official inventory of ships and service craft in custody of or titled by the United States Navy
- Norwegian International Ship Register, a Norwegian ship register for Norwegian vessels
- Norwegian Ship Register, a domestic ship register for Norway
- Polish Register of Shipping, an independent classification society established in 1936
- Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, an international classification society established in 1913
- USS Register, several United States Navy ships
Other uses
- Register (surname), a list of people with the surname
- Register, Georgia, a town in The United States
- Registration acts (comics), fictional legislation that is a focus in Marvel Comics
- Register (air and heating), part of an HVAC system
See also
- Registry (disambiguation)
- Registrar (disambiguation)
- Ship registration, the process by which a ship is documented
- Registered (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with "Register" or similar forms
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