registrant

noun

reg·​is·​trant ˈre-jə-strənt How to pronounce registrant (audio)
: one that registers or is registered

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Schneider said that while social service payments would continue for existing registrants, people trying to newly sign up for services such as Medicaid and even Unemployment Insurance could face significant delays in the event of a shutdown, especially one at both levels of government. Paul Egan, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025 In August, the International Gymnastics Federation published its official registrant list for the event. Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025 Yet by 2024, Republicans had overtaken Democrats among new registrants. Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 22 Aug. 2025 Now with 329 showcase artists, SXSW registrants rise to 1,632. Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for registrant

Word History

First Known Use

1868, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of registrant was in 1868

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“Registrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/registrant. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

Kids Definition

registrant

noun
reg·​is·​trant ˈrej-ə-strənt How to pronounce registrant (audio)
: one that registers or is registered

Legal Definition

registrant

noun
reg·​is·​trant ˈre-jə-strənt How to pronounce registrant (audio)
: a person who registers or is registered
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