registered
Americanadjective
-
recorded, as in a register or book; enrolled.
-
Commerce. officially listing the owner's name with the issuing corporation and suitably inscribing the certificate, as with bonds to evidence title. r
-
officially or legally certified by a government officer or board.
a registered patent.
-
denoting cattle, horses, dogs, etc., having pedigrees verified and filed by authorized associations of breeders.
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of registered
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Spending by both households and governments registered a small increase.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Meanwhile, the Silicon Data LLM Token Expenditure Index, a financial benchmark tracking the price corporates pay to access AI tools, registered another fall to $1.05.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Eight-time Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt has registered to play for a veterans' Sunday league football team in Manchester.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Fans who registered for Olympics tickets will already be registered for the Paralympic lotteries and LA28 is working to open registration specifically for the Paralympics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
By afternoon, word had spread that a group of women had registered to vote, and many people disagreed with the election officials’ actions.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.