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register

/ˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tə/
noun
  1. A machine that tabulates the amount of sales transactions, makes a permanent and cumulative record of them, and has a drawer in which cash can be kept.

    Similar: till

  2. A point of sale.

Synonymstill
noun
  1. A formal recording of names, events, transactions etc.

    "The teacher took the register by calling out each child's name."

  2. A book of such entries.

  3. An entry in such a book.

verb
  1. To enter in a register.

  2. To enroll, especially to vote.

  3. To record, especially in writing.

Synonymsenroll, put down
Antonymsderegister, unregister

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