registered

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reg·is·tered | \ ˈre-jə-stərd

Definition of registered

1a : having the owner's name entered in a register registered security

b : recorded as the owner of a security

2 : recorded on the basis of pedigree or breed characteristics in the studbook of a breed association

3 : qualified formally or officially

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Are you a registered voter?

Recent Examples on the Web Jay Irene, a 71-year-old registered independent and retired library worker, was indignant with how the state has allowed homeless people to suffer. — Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2021 Looijen is a registered independent who voted for Joe Biden for president. — Heather Knight, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Sep. 2021 In the coming days, those ballots will be delivered to addresses recorded on the state’s long list of registered voters. — James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 2 May 2022 According to a new Morning Consult poll, Manchin's job approval rating among West Virginia's registered voters has jumped 16 percent since President Biden took office, by far the largest increase of any senator. — Grayson Quay, The Week, 25 Apr. 2022 In a recent Bay Area Council poll of registered voters, a majority said the Bay was not a safe place to live, an increase from prior years. — Susie Neilson, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2022 The vote total released Thursday includes all in-person voting and mail ballots received to date, and makes a 16.3 percent turnout of registered voters. — Deborah Sullivan Brennan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2022 Democratic registered voters in California also outnumber Republicans by a nearly 2-1 margin, helping explain why no Republican has won a statewide political campaign since 2006. — Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2022 Thirty-four percent see the outbreak as completely or mostly controlled, up from about two in 10 last month (in a Fox News poll of registered voters), but still far from a majority. — Allison De Jong, ABC News, 1 Mar. 2022 See More

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