national register

Frequency: 7.010.1 per million words

An official list for an entire nation, such as for historic places or citizens.

registerADJECTIVE + NOUN (list of names)

Categories:

national

Examples (10)

  • The government plans to establish a national register of all citizens.
  • In some countries, a national register is used for military service.
  • The historic building was added to the national register of cultural heritage sites.
  • Doctors are required to be on the national register to practice medicine.
  • There's a debate about including all public monuments on a national register.
  • The new law mandates the creation of a national register for professional engineers.
  • Maintaining an accurate national register is crucial for elections.
  • Artists can apply to have their works included in the national register of significant art.
  • The proposal calls for a national register to track endangered species.
  • Updates to the national register are made annually.