registered
adjective
reg·is·tered
ˈre-jə-stərd 
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?
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Here, registered dietitians share how drinking milk every day affects your body, plus how much to drink for the most benefits.
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Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 4 Apr. 2026
Nurse says patients, staff at risk Ryan Wilkins is a registered nurse at Tewksbury State Hospital.
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The session, which lasted one hour Tuesday night, was open to anyone who had pre-registered through a Zoom link initiated through Amazon Data Centers Online Community Information.
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Democrats’ favorability among registered Democrats stood at +49 points, with 70 percent viewing the party favorably and 21 percent viewing it unfavorably.
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Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 4 Apr. 2026
Nurse says patients, staff at risk Ryan Wilkins is a registered nurse at Tewksbury State Hospital.
—Cheryl Fiandaca, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
The session, which lasted one hour Tuesday night, was open to anyone who had pre-registered through a Zoom link initiated through Amazon Data Centers Online Community Information.
—Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Democrats’ favorability among registered Democrats stood at +49 points, with 70 percent viewing the party favorably and 21 percent viewing it unfavorably.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
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registered
adjective
reg·is·tered
ˈrej-ə-stərd
: qualified by formal, official, or legal certification or authentication
a registered pharmacist
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