Registering

/ˈrɛdʒɪstərɪŋ/ verb

Definition

recording officially; showing or expressing; becoming aware of

Etymology

From register (from Medieval Latin registrum) + -ing, meaning evolved from record-keeping to emotional awareness

Kelly Says

It's fascinating how 'registering' went from just writing things down in books to describing that moment when something finally clicks in your brain!

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