registration
noun
reg·is·tra·tion
ˌre-jə-ˈstrā-shən 
1
: the act of registering
2
: an entry in a register
3
: the number of individuals registered : enrollment
4
a
: the art or act of selecting and adjusting pipe organ stops
b
: the combination of stops selected for performing a particular organ work
5
: a document certifying an act of registering
Examples of registration in a Sentence
A $75 registration fee is due.
The police officer asked to see my driver's license and registration.
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This registration process aims to cut back on competition and bot sales.
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Here's a guide to voter registration deadlines and other important upcoming dates.
—Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Sep. 2025
Adults 21 years or older will have to show a valid driver’s license or state ID, and anyone ages 18-20 must be H-F alumni and complete a registration and verification.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Over 90% of organizations report a pain point in their process, while 73% (registration required) of employers cite the employee experience with leave as a top challenge.
—Anant Agarwal, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Here's a guide to voter registration deadlines and other important upcoming dates.
—Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Sep. 2025
Adults 21 years or older will have to show a valid driver’s license or state ID, and anyone ages 18-20 must be H-F alumni and complete a registration and verification.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Over 90% of organizations report a pain point in their process, while 73% (registration required) of employers cite the employee experience with leave as a top challenge.
—Anant Agarwal, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Registration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/registration. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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registration
noun
reg·is·tra·tion
ˌrej-ə-ˈstrā-shən
1
: an act or the fact of registering
2
: something recorded in a register
3
: the number of individuals registered : enrollment
4
: a document certifying an act of registering
automobile registration
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registration
noun
reg·is·tra·tion
ˌre-jə-ˈstrā-shən
1
: the act of registering
2
: an entry in a register
3
: a document certifying an act of registering
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