Synonyms

registered

American

[rej-uh-sterd] / ˈrɛdʒ ə stərd /

adjective

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

nonregistered adjective
quasi-registered adjective
unregistered adjective

Etymology

Origin of registered

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

Example Sentences

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These gatherings — casual, imperfect, warmly familiar — have always registered in my body as real celebrations.

From Salon

The seismometer on Mount Rainier had registered the earthquake, but that didn’t mean the center of the quake was anywhere near.

From Literature

The gauge for backlog of orders also registered the highest reading since August 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal

Property records show that both homes, which Hogan purchased several years apart, are registered to an LLC linked to the wrestler and his ex-wife, Jennifer.

From MarketWatch

In the Republic of Ireland glue traps are not part of the registered traps and snares that can be used in a legal manner under the Wildlife Act.

From BBC

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