reg

Registration, especially the official number or details identifying a vehicle.

• What's your car's reg?
• I wrote down the van's reg number.
• She bought a personalised reg for her motorbike.

Similar words: registration

Common phrases: car reg, reg number, reg plate

An official rule; a short form used especially when discussing several rules.

• This reg applies to every building.
• The new safety regs require better lighting.
• Does the design comply with the building regs?

Similar words: regulation, rule

Common phrases: safety reg, building reg, new reg

Someone who often visits the same place or takes part in the same activity.

• He's a reg at this pub.
• Most of the forum regs know each other.
• A friendly reg welcomed me to the chatroom.

Similar words: regular

Common phrases: forum reg, local reg, a chatroom reg

A registrar, especially a hospital doctor training to become a specialist.

• Ask the reg to examine her.
• The surgical reg is working tonight.
• Two regs discussed the patient with their consultant.

Similar words: registrar

Common phrases: surgical reg, medical reg, on-call reg