registered

[ rej-uh-sterd ]
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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. Abbreviation: r

  1. officially or legally certified by a government officer or board: a registered patent.

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

Origin of registered

1
First recorded in 1665–75; register + -ed2

Other words from registered

  • non·reg·is·tered, adjective
  • qua·si-reg·is·tered, adjective
  • un·reg·is·tered, adjective

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