registered

adjective

reg·​is·​tered ˈre-jə-stərd How to pronounce registered (audio)
1
a
: 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 stud book of a breed association
3
: qualified formally or officially

Examples of registered in a Sentence

Are you a registered voter?
Recent Examples on the Web In addition, Southwest will allow registered travelers to count flights purchased with Rapid Rewards points toward a Companion Pass. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2023 Maritime officials reminded boaters to always bring a registered beacon when out on the water. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023 Among registered voters who had not previously cast a ballot, just 30% reported frequent contacts from campaigns. Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023 The figures for the year 2022 include some polls among registered voters. Jennifer De Pinto, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2023 In Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New York, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, the registered owner of the vehicle holds the title. Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023 Drugs, Lorain Road On Aug. 27 at 10:30 p.m. an officer stopped a driver for a traffic violation and found the registered owner of the car to have a warrant for his arrest for a drug offense. cleveland, 30 Aug. 2023 That led Birmingham police to the registered owner, who was Lockett’s girlfriend, Colombo said. Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 29 Aug. 2023 Most of them have a prebiotic fiber called inulin that’s been extracted from its richest source—chicory root, Amy Shapiro, MS, RD, a registered dietitian and the founder of Real Nutrition NYC, told Health. Amber Sayer, Health, 29 Aug. 2023 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

1827, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Time Traveler
The first known use of registered was in 1827

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“Registered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/registered. Accessed 23 Sep. 2023.

Medical Definition

registered

adjective
reg·​is·​tered ˈrej-ə-stərd How to pronounce registered (audio)
: qualified by formal, official, or legal certification or authentication
a registered pharmacist
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