regimental
1672 I
( % |A ) 0 2 {formal) a large number of people
or things — A$¥A ( )
regimental /,red3i'mentl/ adj. [only before noun]
connected with a particular regiment of soldiers 0 69; 0PA69: a regimental flag \flM
0 regimental headquarters mrnni®
regi-ment-ed /'red3imentid/ adj. (disapproving) 1 involving strict
discipline and/or organization # #
69; 69: The school imposes a very regimented life
style on its students.
ft„ 2 arranged in strict
groups, patterns, etc.
#J
69; Jfc#Jl£ft69: regimented lines of
trees $?!]lgft69
ftfA ► regi-men-ta-tion /.redsimen'teijn/ noun [U]: She rebelled against
the regimentation of school life. M ff !z
Re
gina /ri'dsama/
noun [U] (BrE, formal, from Latin) a word meaning ‘queen’,
used, for example, in the titles of legal cases which are brought by the state
when there is a queen in Britain ft3E ( M S ft 3E it $ 04 ft] 7 St #4# M ’0 ) : Regina v Jones ft i ^ M
—
compare Rex region t>"w /'rildsan/ noun 1 [C] a large area of land,
usually without exact limits orborders ( iI#^R!ftBji69
) ifeli, i&ft: the
Arctic/tropical/desert, etc. regions db$L |M o one of the most
densely populated regions of
body, usually one that has a
particular character or problem ( il#
pains in the abdominal
region §[ lr[S 69 P- ft IT»171 in the region of used when you are giving
a number, price, etc. to show that it is not exact ( 69 )
A£9,
It 7^ H771 approximately: He earns somewhere in
the region of €50 000. 5
region
al 0-w /'ri:d3anl/ adj. [usually before noun] of
or relating to a region E 69; E M 69; itfe ft 69; regional variations in
pronunciation ft W
69 itfa EH# o the conflict between regional and national
interests
f&ft M int fP H M M int 69 ft ^ 0 regional
councils/elections/ newspapers life
ft i► re-gionaMy /-nali/ adv.: regionally based
television companies itfe A14 69
W&k
re-gion
al ism /'ri:d3analizam/ noun 1 [C] a feature of a language
that exists in a particular part of a country, and is not part of the standard
language ( if If 69 ) ifo 2 [U] the desire of the
people who live in a particular region of a country to have more political and
economic independence i&ftftlX.±ft; regis-ter 0-w
/'red3ista(r)/ verb, noun mverb
►
PUT NAME ON LIST f 1 ~ (at/for/with
sth) |
~ sth
(in sth) | ~ (sb) as sth to record your/sb’s/sth’s
name on an official list ® iS ; ft Aft : [VN] to register a birth/
marriage/death 0 to register a
company/trademark 0 The ship was
registered in
0
[V] to
register with a doctor |p]|££3lifi 0 to register at a hotel ftif
►
GIVE OPINION PUBLICLY &ftftftjf:Jj[L
2 [VN] (formal) to make your opinion
known officially or publicly ( IE A
)
ftftjtiE,
a protest over foreign
intervention. 41 S^^hSA^IEA
aiftiTJIt-Ko
►
ON MEASURING INSTRUMENT 3 if a measuring
instrument registers an amount or
sth registers an amount on a measuring instrument, the instrument shows or
records that amount S7 ( 4^3$:' ) ; ifi^: [V-N] The thermometer
registered 32 °C.
32
IKIo 0 The earthquake registered
3 on the Richter scale. 3 t, 0 The stock exchange has
registered huge losses this
week.
[also V]
►
SHOW FEELING ftftlir 4 [no passive] (formal) to show or express a
feeling MSI fft; JM#;
Aiitfi: [VN] Her face registered disapproval.
►
NOTICE STH ft J?'Ji] 5 [no passive] (often used in
negative
sentences
#ft] 715/t^) to notice sth and remember it; to be noticed ftlcfij; id ft; [VN] He barely
registered our presence, o
[V]
I told her my name, but it obviously didn’t register.
►
LETTER/PACKAGE M ft 6 [VN] [usually passive] to send sth by mail,
paying extra money to protect it against loss or damage ffi •• -iiHfWIf: Can
I register this, please? if
0
a registered letter
mnoun
►
LIST OF NAMES 1 [C] an official list
or record of
names, items, etc.; a book
that contains such a list Sid ft; ft Aft ft; a
parish register (=
of births,
marriages and deaths) ffcESid W
0 to be on the electoral register/register of voters Aft IBB ft Aft 69 K o Could you sign the
hotel register please, sir? Aft, if ft M
%k id ?l _t ^ ^ #$■ ^ ? 0 (Br£) The teacher called the register (= checked who was
present at school). ^!)rp^ T^c
►
OF VOICE/INSTRUMENT # ^ ; A 2 [C] the range, or part
of a range, of a human voice or a musical instrument pE; #E: in the
upper/middleAower register
ftS/ft/ff^E
►
OF WRITING/SPEECH ft ffiif; P
if 3 [C, U] (linguistics if g) the level and style of a piece of
writing or speech, that is usually appropriate to the situation that it is used
in
( ) ifftMtf, i«: Theessay
suddenly switches from a
formal to an informal register.
►
FOR HOT/COLD AIR 4 [C]
(NAmE) an opening,
with
a cover that you can have open or shut, that allows hot or cold air from a
heating or cooling system into a room ( $m sg ftl 5^ii& 69 ) iBR P ,
— compare vent n.(l)
►
MACHINE ftitl 5 [C] (NAmE) = CASH REGISTER
.registered
'mail (BrE also
.registered
post) noun [U]
a method of sending a
letter or package in which the person sending it can claim money if it arrives
late or is lost or damaged ££ fiP If — compare recorded
DELIVERY
.registered
'nurse noun (abbr. RN) 1 (NAmE?) a nurse who has a degree in nursing and who has passed an exam to
be allowed to work in a particular state ± 2 (Br£) a nurse who has
an official qualification
.registered
'trademark noun (symb ®) the sign or name of a
product, etc. that is officially recorded and protected so that nobody else can
use it
' register office noun the
official way of referring to a
REGISTRY OFFICE ^ff^Bd&t
regis trar /,red3i'stra:(r); 'red3istra:(r)/ noun 1
a person whose job is to keep official records, especially of births, marriages
and deaths 2 the
senior officer who organizes
the affairs of a college or university ( A^69 ) i!ftflftftft
3 a doctor working in a
British hospital who is training to become a specialist in a particular area of
medicine
(^SEi^69)Af4ftl^Eft: a paediatric registrar
JL ?4ft^Eft — compare consultant(2), resident n.(3)
registra tion /,red3i'streijn/ noun 1 [U, C] the act of
making an official record of sth/sb IBB; ftflft; the registration of letters
and parcels EftSft 0
the registration of
students for a course 0
registration fees 0 vehicle registrations 0
the registration of a
child’s birth 2 [U, C]
a document showing that
an official record has been made of sth ;
ft Aft ^ @ — compare logbook
(1)
3 [C] (Br£) = registration number
4 [u] (Br£) the time when a teacher looks at the list of students on the class
register and checks that the students are present
(^£69 ) M