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registered

[ rej-uh-sterd ]

adjective

  1. recorded, as in a register or book; enrolled.
  2. Commerce. officially listing the owner's name with the issuing corporation and suitably inscribing the certificate, as with bonds to evidence title. : r
  3. officially or legally certified by a government officer or board:

    a registered patent.

  4. denoting cattle, horses, dogs, etc., having pedigrees verified and filed by authorized associations of breeders.


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Other Words From

  • non·regis·tered adjective
  • quasi-regis·tered adjective
  • un·regis·tered adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of registered1

First recorded in 1665–75; register + -ed 2

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Example Sentences

In 1989, a newly registered Republican in Louisiana named David Duke won his only election by a fluke.

Not quite, but at one point the temperature registered 29 below zero, with 21 inches of snow.

Goff says he registered a postal forwarding service there.

The Greek embassy confirmed the death, which has barely registered by the international press.

Massachusetts and New Jersey are just two of the states where independents are a majority of registered voters.

Mrs. Dodd posted her letter herself, and to make assurance doubly sure she registered it.

We had been absent on our tour six weeks to a day and our odometer registered exactly 3070 miles.

In the early Edison phonograph the sound vibrations were registered on a tinfoil-covered cylinder.

Victor d'Arlan examined his fingernails and registered aristocratic boredom.

The largest quantity of stock registered in one name was three thousand pounds.

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