register vs table

register

noun
  • The range of a voice or instrument. 

  • A style of a language used in a particular context. 

  • A device that automatically records a quantity. 

  • The act of registering. 

  • An organ stop. 

  • One who registers or records; a registrar; especially, a public officer charged with the duty of recording certain transactions or events. 

  • The inner part of the mould in which types are cast. 

  • A grille at the outflow of a ventilation duct, capable of being opened and closed to direct the air flow. 

  • A small unit of very fast memory that is directly accessible to the central processing unit, and is mostly used to store inputs, outputs, or intermediate results of computations. 

  • A list of received calls in a phone set. 

  • A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc. 

  • A distinct horizontal (or, more rarely, vertical) section of a work of art or inscription that is divided into several such sections. 

  • A book of such entries. 

  • The part of a telegraphic apparatus that automatically records the message received. 

  • A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing the description of a vessel, its name, ownership, and other material facts. It is kept on board the vessel, to be used as evidence of nationality or as a muniment of title. 

  • An entry in such a book. 

  • The exact alignment of lines, margins, and colors. 

verb
  • To record, especially in writing. 

  • To sign-up, especially to vote. 

  • To make or adjust so as to be properly or precisely aligned. 

  • To voluntarily sign over for safe keeping, abandoning complete ownership for partial. 

  • To express outward signs. 

  • To buy the full version of trial software by providing one's details and payment. 

  • To make an impression. 

  • To enter in a register; to enlist. 

  • To record officially and handle specially. 

  • To place one's name, or have one's name placed in a register. 

  • To be in proper alignment; to align or correspond exactly. 

table

noun
  • The top of a stringed instrument, particularly a member of the violin family: the side of the instrument against which the strings vibrate. 

  • A visual representation of a classification of teams or individuals based on their success over a predetermined period. 

  • One half of a backgammon board, which is divided into the inner and outer table. 

  • A matrix or grid of data arranged in rows and columns. 

  • The lineup of players at a given table. 

  • A flat tray which can be used as a table. 

  • A lookup table, most often a set of vectors. 

  • An item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs. 

  • The board or table-like furniture on which a game is played, such as snooker, billiards, or draughts. 

  • A group of players meeting regularly to play a campaign. 

  • A supply of food or entertainment. 

  • A group of people at a table, for example for a meal or game. 

  • The flat topmost facet of a cut diamond. 

  • A service of Holy Communion. 

  • A collection of arithmetic calculations arranged in a table, such as multiplications in a multiplication table. 

verb
  • To remove from the agenda, to postpone dealing with; to shelve (to indefinitely postpone consideration or discussion of something). 

  • To tabulate; to put into a table or grid. 

  • To put on a table. 

  • To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the bolt-rope. 

  • To put on the table of a commission or legislative assembly; to propose for formal discussion or consideration, to put on the agenda. 

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