The difference between Chronicle and Register
When used as nouns, chronicle means a written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time, whereas register means a formal recording of names, events, transactions etc.
When used as verbs, chronicle means to record in or as in a chronicle, whereas register means to enter in a register.
check bellow for the other definitions of Chronicle and Register
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Chronicle as a noun:
A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.
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Chronicle as a verb:
To record in or as in a chronicle.
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Register as a noun:
A formal recording of names, events, transactions etc.
Examples:
"The teacher took the register by calling out each child's name."
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Register as a noun:
A book of such entries.
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Register as a noun:
An entry in such a book.
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Register as a noun:
The act of registering.
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Register as a noun:
A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing the description of a vessel, its name, ownership, and other material facts. It is kept on board the vessel, to be used as evidence of nationality or as a muniment of title.
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Register as a noun:
One who registers or records; a registrar; especially, a public officer charged with the duty of recording certain transactions or events.
Examples:
"a register of deeds"
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Register as a noun:
A distinct horizontal (or, more rarely, vertical) section of a work of art or inscription that is divided into several such sections
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Register as a noun:
A device that automatically records a quantity.
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Register as a noun:
The part of a telegraphic apparatus that automatically records the message received.
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Register as a noun (telecommunications):
A list of received calls in a phone set.
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Register as a noun (computing):
A small unit of very fast memory that is directly accessible to the central processing unit, and is mostly used to store inputs, outputs or intermediate results of computations.
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Register as a noun (printing):
The exact alignment of lines, margins and colors.
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Register as a noun (printing):
The inner part of the mould in which types are cast.
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Register as a noun (music):
The range of a voice or instrument.
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Register as a noun (music):
An organ stop.
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Register as a noun (linguistics):
A style of a language used in a particular context.
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Register as a noun:
A grille at the outflow of a ventilation duct.
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Register as a noun (mostly, US):
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Register as a verb (transitive):
To enter in a register.
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Register as a verb (transitive):
To enroll, especially to vote.
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Register as a verb (transitive):
To record, especially in writing.
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Register as a verb (ambitransitive):
To buy the full version of trial software by providing one's details and payment.
Examples:
"This is a trial version, and will expire in 30 days. Please register!"
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Register as a verb (transitive):
To express outward signs.
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Register as a verb (transitive, mail):
To record officially and handle specially.
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Register as a verb (transitive, printing):
To adjust so as to be properly aligned.
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Register as a verb (intransitive):
To place one's name, or have one's name placed in a register.
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Register as a verb (intransitive):
To enroll as a student.
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Register as a verb (intransitive):
To make an impression.
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Register as a verb (intransitive):
To be in proper alignment.
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Register as a verb (legal):
To voluntarily sign over for safe keeping, abandoning complete ownership for partial.
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