Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having the owner's name listed in a register.
  • adjective Having the pedigree recorded and verified by an authorized association of breeders.
  • adjective Officially qualified or certified.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Recorded, as in a register or book; enrolled: as, a registered voter (one whose name is duly entered in the official list of persons qualified to vote in an election).

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of register.
  • adjective Having had one's name added to an official list or entered into a register
  • adjective Having a mailed item recorded in a register to enable its location to be tracked, sometimes with added insurance to cover loss.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective listed or recorded officially
  • adjective (of a boat or vessel) furnished with necessary official documents specifying ownership etc
  • adjective (of animals) officially recorded with or certified by a recognized breed association; especially in a stud book

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Examples

  • By no Act of Congress can it be determined when an Inspector of Election has received the vote of "_any person not entitled to vote_," or has registered "_as a voter, any person not entitled to be registered_."

    An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting Anonymous

  • Once convicted of either of these offenses, a defendant is subject to any number of sentences including having his name registered in a sex offender hotline; having his name registered with the local authorities and published to the community; or serving the sentence in a center for the treatment of sex offenders.

    Raw Law Esq Muhammad Ibn Bashir 2010

  • Once convicted of either of these offenses, a defendant is subject to any number of sentences including having his name registered in a sex offender hotline; having his name registered with the local authorities and published to the community; or serving the sentence in a center for the treatment of sex offenders.

    Raw Law Esq Muhammad Ibn Bashir 2010

  • Once convicted of either of these offenses, a defendant is subject to any number of sentences including having his name registered in a sex offender hotline; having his name registered with the local authorities and published to the community; or serving the sentence in a center for the treatment of sex offenders.

    Raw Law Esq Muhammad Ibn Bashir 2010

  • Krenn looked at Koll, but if the phrase registered in the Detached officer's mind, there was no sign.

    The Final Reflection John M. Ford 2000

  • The significance of the name registered although Eden seriously doubted that Jacqueline Cochran actually remembered her.

    Silver Wings, Santiago Blue Janet Dailey 1984

  • The significance of the name registered although Eden seriously doubted that Jacqueline Cochran actually remembered her.

    Silver Wings, Santiago Blue Janet Dailey 1984

  • The significance of the name registered although Eden seriously doubted that Jacqueline Cochran actually remembered her.

    Silver Wings, Santiago Blue Janet Dailey 1984

  • The significance of the name registered although Eden seriously doubted that Jacqueline Cochran actually remembered her.

    Silver Wings, Santiago Blue Janet Dailey 1984

  • The term 'registered' comes from the fact that such investment advisors are registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    Forbes.com: News Trefis Team 2011

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