deregistering
|de/reg/is/ter/ing|
B2
/diːˈrɛdʒɪstərɪŋ/
(deregister)
remove from a list
Etymology
Etymology Information
'deregister' originates from the prefix 'de-' meaning 'remove' and 'register' from Latin 'registrare', meaning 'to record'.
Historical Evolution
'deregister' evolved from the combination of 'de-' and 'register', which was used in Middle English as 'registren'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to remove from a list', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
the act of removing oneself or something from a list or register.
She is deregistering from the course due to personal reasons.
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Last updated: 2025/02/06 12:57