subregister

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noun

A secondary or subsidiary register (style of language).

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Meanings

nounsubregister (plural subregisters)

plural subregisters

  1. human sciencesA secondary or subsidiary register (style of language).
  2. computingA secondary or subsidiary register (area for number storage).

Origin

From sub- + register.

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Cite this entry
APA

subregister. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subregister

MLA

“subregister.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subregister. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subregister,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subregister.

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