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.
Recent Examples on the Web
An initial question with no other information other than party registration and ballot designation showed Liccardo leading his opponents with 26% of the vote, followed by Low with 21% and Simitian with 20%.
—
Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
New enrollees registering between now and May 19 at Disney World or June 17 at Disneyland will have up to 30 days to use the service, starting from their date of registration.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
All drivers who register a vehicle in Maryland will have to pay an additional $23 surcharge each year — or $46 every two years — when their registration comes due.
—Katie Shepherd, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
Clients can also view registration documents, reschedule tests, extend a test expiration date, and run their own drug or health service reports.
—Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2024
To keep costs low (registration fees range from $25 to $30), Kalenda embraces a DIY spirit.
—Michael Charboneau, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
That's nearly as many registrations as the venerable Arizona Libertarian Party and about 10 times as many as the state's Green Party garnered by that time.
—The Arizona Republic, 4 Apr. 2024
The cases both argued election officials should only compare signed early ballot affidavits against voters' signatures on their voter registration forms.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2024
Lopez presented prosecutors with documentation — including a birth certificate, Mexican driver’s license and work registration from 2003 — that shows Padilla-Padilla wasn’t in the country at the time of the murder.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2024
Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
New enrollees registering between now and May 19 at Disney World or June 17 at Disneyland will have up to 30 days to use the service, starting from their date of registration.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
All drivers who register a vehicle in Maryland will have to pay an additional $23 surcharge each year — or $46 every two years — when their registration comes due.
—Katie Shepherd, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
Clients can also view registration documents, reschedule tests, extend a test expiration date, and run their own drug or health service reports.
—Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2024
To keep costs low (registration fees range from $25 to $30), Kalenda embraces a DIY spirit.
—Michael Charboneau, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
That's nearly as many registrations as the venerable Arizona Libertarian Party and about 10 times as many as the state's Green Party garnered by that time.
—The Arizona Republic, 4 Apr. 2024
The cases both argued election officials should only compare signed early ballot affidavits against voters' signatures on their voter registration forms.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2024
Lopez presented prosecutors with documentation — including a birth certificate, Mexican driver’s license and work registration from 2003 — that shows Padilla-Padilla wasn’t in the country at the time of the murder.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2024
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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
Legal Definition
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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