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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Within weeks, many companies began reevaluating or rolling back (registration required) their commitments.
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Aniela Unguresan, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Records indicate Shaw's driver’s license had also been suspended since April 23, 2023, due to unpaid traffic fines, and her car’s registration expired in December 2021.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
The two players are in pre-season training with the club, but their registrations will hinge on the success of the EFL appeal.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 10 July 2025
Although there is now a 90-day pause on certain tariffs, a recent Wall Street Journal report revealed how previously proposed 145% tariffs (registration required) on Chinese imports were already threatening the survival of countless small enterprises.
—Ana Valdez, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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Aniela Unguresan, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Records indicate Shaw's driver’s license had also been suspended since April 23, 2023, due to unpaid traffic fines, and her car’s registration expired in December 2021.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
The two players are in pre-season training with the club, but their registrations will hinge on the success of the EFL appeal.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 10 July 2025
Although there is now a 90-day pause on certain tariffs, a recent Wall Street Journal report revealed how previously proposed 145% tariffs (registration required) on Chinese imports were already threatening the survival of countless small enterprises.
—Ana Valdez, Forbes.com, 1 July 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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