Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster [1147]
4 : to convey an impression of : EXPRESS
5 : to make or adjust so as to correspond exactly
6 : to make a record of
Synonyms
[1] catalog, enroll, enter, index, inscribe, list, put down, record, schedule, slate—more at LIST
[6] jot, log, mark, note, put down, record, set down—more at RECORD
3register noun : one who registers or records
registered nurse noun : a graduate trained nurse who has been licensed to practice by a state authority after passing qualifying examinations
reg·is·trant noun : one that registers or is registered
reg·is·trar noun : an official recorder or keeper of records (as at an educational institution)
Synonyms
clerk, register, scribe—more at CLERK
reg·is·tra·tion noun 1 : the act of registering
2 : an entry in a register
3 : the number of persons registered : ENROLLMENT
4 : a document certifying an act of registering
reg·is·try noun, plural -tries 1 : ENROLLMENT, REGISTRATION
2 : a place of registration
3 : an official record book or an entry in one
Synonyms
catalog, checklist, list, listing, menu, register, roll, roster, schedule, table—more at LIST
reg·nant adjective 1 : REIGNING
2 : DOMINANT
3 : of common or widespread occurrence
1regress noun 1 : an act or the privilege of going or coming back
2 : RETROGRESSION
2regress verb : to go or cause to go back or to a lower level
— re·gres·sive adjective
— re·gres·sor noun
re·gres·sion noun : the act or an instance of regressing; especially : reversion to an earlier mental or behavioral level
1regret verb re·gret·ted; re·gret·ting 1 : to mourn the loss or death of
2 : to be very sorry for
3 : to experience regret
— re·gret·ter noun
Synonyms
bemoan, deplore, lament, repent, rue; also bewail, grieve (for), mourn, sorrow (for)
2regret noun 1 : sorrow caused by something beyond one's power to remedy
2 : an expression of sorrow
3 plural : a note politely declining an invitation
Synonyms
contrition, penitence, remorse, repentance, rue
re·gret·ful adjective : full of regret
Synonyms
apologetic, contrite, penitent, remorseful, repentant, rueful, sorry—more at CONTRITE
re·gret·ful·ly adverb : with regret
re·gret·ta·ble adjective : deserving regret
Synonyms
deplorable, distressful, grievous, heartbreaking, lamentable, unfortunate, woeful; also affecting, moving, poignant, touching; awful, dire, dreadful, fearful, terrible; horrible, horrifying, intolerable, overwhelming, shocking, sickening, unbearable; miserable, pitiful, wretched; calamitous, disastrous
re·gret·ta·bly adverb 1 : to a regrettable extent
2 : it is to be regretted
re·group verb : to form into a new grouping
regt abbreviation regiment
1regular adjective [ORIGIN: ME reguler, fr. AF, fr. LL regularis regular, fr. L, of a bar, fr. regula rule, straightedge, fr. regere to keep straight, direct]
1 : belonging to a religious order
2 : made, built, or arranged according to a rule, standard, or type; also : even or symmetrical in form or structure
3 a : ORDERLY, METHODICAL <~ habits>
b : recurring, attending, or functioning at fixed, uniform, or normal intervals : not varying 4 : made, selected, or conducted according to rule or custom 5 : properly qualified 6 : conforming to the normal or usual manner of inflection 7 : of, relating to, or constituting the permanent standing military force of a state 8 : having no restriction, exception, or qualification 9 : conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern — reg·u·lar·i·ty noun — reg·u·lar·ly adverb Synonyms [2] methodical, orderly, systematic—more at METHODICAL [3b] constant, frequent, habitual, periodic, repeated, steady; also chronic, confirmed, inveterate; expected, usual Antonyms inconstant, infrequent, irregular [9] average, characteristic, normal, representative, standard, typical—more at TYPICAL 2regular noun 1 : one that is regular (as in attendance) 2 : a member of the regular clergy 3 : a soldier in