register
/ˈredʒ.ɪ.stər/(verb)
AWL Sublist 3CEFR B2IELTS Band 7.0 - 9.0
Academic Definition
To enter or record on an official list or directory; to show or express a particular figure or emotion.
Key Academic Collocations
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registerregistrationregisteredregistering
Lexical Alternatives (Synonyms)
recordexhibitchronicleenrollog
Academic Sample Sentences in Context
"The line chart demonstrates that wind energy generation registered a sharp upward spike between 2015 and 2020."
"Only 62% of eligible young voters registered to participate in the recent national parliamentary ballot."
"Developing nations registered commendable progress in eradicating extreme poverty during the previous decade."
IELTS Examiner Scoring Strategy (Lexical Resource)
Excellent Task 1 reporting verb for movements: 'Urban emissions registered a noticeable decline over the five-year timeframe.'