To officially record a name or information on a list, usually to gain access to a service or event.
“Parents must register their children online before the September 1 deadline.”
“New residents are required to register their vehicles within thirty days of moving in.”
Process charts in Part 2 often begin with a step to register, followed by conditions for different categories of registrants, such as early bird versus standard. Note any deadlines or fees tied to registration, as these details are commonly tested.
Synonyms: sign up, enroll, record