Used in a Sentence

registers

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for registers.

Editorial note

The compiler is also often able to optimize the allocations better, for example by promoting stack objects to registers.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of registers gathered in one view.

noun

A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.

noun

A book of such entries.

noun

An entry in such a book.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for registers.

noun

A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.

noun

A book of such entries.

noun

An entry in such a book.

noun

The act of registering.

Example sentences

1

The compiler is also often able to optimize the allocations better, for example by promoting stack objects to registers.

2

This would also mean that when switching threads, only a little bit more state than the vector unit registers would need to be stored and loaded.

3

Knowing the maximum number of registers that is needed for any function call made within a function?

4

Their registers are networked yet there was a hole from the internet to their corporate net.

5

If the registers used have enough width to represent the coordinates of the entire display, then the line will be drawn correctly.

6

Only other baby objects (and of course areas like stack frames and registers).

7

But hardware memory mapped registers are weird and these things are common.

8

The compiler problem here was in explicit scheduling, not counting outgoing registers.

9

And again, rotating the registers to avoid hitting the stack, incredibly powerful.

10

It turned out the mark-and-sweep collector that would scan the registers and stack was working properly, but was not aware that IA64 would not write out all of its registers to the buffer provided to `setjmp()`.

11

And yes, cash registers will be networked because of data mining.

12

Most PCI/PCIe devices have memory mapped registers that behave similarly.

Quote examples

1

Patent "troll" is usually someone who registers a patent for something completely obvious and already used by anyone in the industry.

2

I have long ago accepted that I "observe" my brain—that is, my brain registers its own actions.

3

The "convox" stack the installer creates makes a VPC, ASG, ECS cluster and ELB, and registers an ECS task and service for the API and private registry.

4

You would have to send the processor a `flushrs` instruction to tell it to flush all stacked general registers in the "dirty" partition (not yet written to the backing store) of the register stack to the backing store.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use registers in a sentence?

The compiler is also often able to optimize the allocations better, for example by promoting stack objects to registers.

What does registers mean?

A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.

What part of speech is registers?

registers is commonly used as noun.