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register vs list

list vs register

register and list both are nouns.

register and list both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
register Yes No Yes No
list Yes No Yes No
As verbs, list is a hyponym of register; that is, list is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than register:
  • register: record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
  • list: include in a list
Other hyponyms of register include file, register, patent, enrol, enroll, enter, inscribe, raise, recruit, book.
register (noun) list (noun)
a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill
(computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind
(music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments
an official written record of names or events or transactions
a book in which names and transactions are listed
register (verb) list (verb)
enter into someone's consciousness give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments enumerate
record in a public office or in a court of law tilt to one side
send by registered mail cause to lean to the side
manipulate the registers of an organ include in a list
be aware of
show in one's face
record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
enroll to vote
have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
Difference between register and list

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