Register
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Register or registration may refer to:
Arts entertainment, and media
Music
- Register (music), the relative "height" or range of a note, melody, part, instrument, etc.
- Register, a 2017 album by Travis Miller
- Registration (organ), the art of combining the different sounds of a pipe organ to produce the desired sound
Periodicals
Australia
- South Australian Register, later The Register, originally the South Australian Gazette and Colonial Register
United Kingdom
- Sheffield Register, England
- Socialist Register, an annual British journal
- The Register, a technology news website
United States
- Federal Register, a 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
- New Haven Register, Connecticut
- Orange County Register, Santa Ana, California
- Social Register, one of a number of directories of prominent American families
- The Des Moines Register, Iowa
- The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Boston, Massachusetts
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- Register (art), the separation of multiple pictographic scenes from each other
- Registration acts (comics), fictional legislation that is a focus in Marvel Comics
Documents, records and government
- Accession Register, identifiers assigned to each acquisition in a library or archive
- Register, official student records kept by an academic institution's Registrar
- Check register, booklet used to record account transactions
- Civil registration, government recording of births, marriages, and deaths
- Company register, a record of organizations in the jurisdiction they operate under
- Family register, a registry used to track information of genealogical or legal interest
- Register (General Land Office), head of a district office which sold public lands under the United States' General Land Office system
- Register office (United Kingdom), where births, deaths and marriages are officially recorded
- Registration statement, a set of U.S. legal documents
- Resident registration, government recording of place of residence
- Summit register (or canister), record of visitors to a mountain's summit
- Vehicle registration, compulsory registration of a vehicle with a government authority
- Aircraft registration, registration of an aircraft with a government authority
- Vehicle registration plate, metal or plastic plate attached to registered vehicle
- Watercraft registration, registration of a watercraft with a government authority (See § Maritime for examples)
- Voter registration, entry onto an electoral roll
Linguistics
- Register (sociolinguistics), a form of a language used for a particular purpose or in a particular social setting
- Vocal register, the range of tones in the human voice
- Register (phonology), a sound system that combines tone with phonation
Maritime
- Ship registration, the process by which a ship is documented
- Watercraft registration, compulsory registration of a watercraft with a government authority
Registry organizations
- 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
- 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
Other maritime uses
- USS Register, several United States Navy ships
- Naval Vessel Register, the official inventory of ships and service craft in custody of or titled by the United States Navy
Technology
Computing and telecommunications
- Register (C programming language), a reserved word (keyword) and type modifier
- Register (codebook), a codebook, a finite list of defined terms, used i.e. as a primary key in databases
- 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
- Register.com, a domain registrar
Other technologies
- Camera register or flange focal distance, distance from the mounting flange to the film plane of an interchangeable lens camera
- Cash register, a device for recording cash transactions and storing cash
- 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
- User registration, the process of becoming a registered user
Other uses
- Register (surname), a list of people with the surname
- Register, Georgia, a town in The United States
- Register (air and heating), synonym of "grille", "return" in HVAC system