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==Related terms== | ==Related terms== | ||
*synonyms | *'''[[synonyms|Glossary:Synonyms]]''' | ||
*antonyms | *'''[[antonyms|Glossary:Antonyms]]''' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*Mc Carthy, Michael.(2003). Vocabulary. Oxford: Oxford University Press. | *Mc Carthy, Michael.(2003). Vocabulary. Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
Revision as of 18:26, 23 October 2012
Register
/rɛdʒəstər /
Definition
Terms of the same register are used for the same social setting, concerning formality.
Examples
formal vs informal register
- "Dear Sir or Madam" vs "Hey!"
- dad vs father
Related terms
References
- Mc Carthy, Michael.(2003). Vocabulary. Oxford: Oxford University Press.