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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As a member of a gun club, the 50-year-old shooter in the Sydney attacks had a valid recreational gun license, police said, with six registered firearms.
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Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 15 Dec. 2025
But thousands more people would make the discovery when Bernard, who also is a registered nurse, became an influencer.
—Scott Talley, Freep.com, 14 Dec. 2025
According to data from MarineTraffic, a vessel tracking platform owned by Kpler, the Skipper's registered owner is Triton Navigation Corporation; its beneficial owner is listed as Thomarose Global Ventures.
—Victoria Beaule, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2025
Morning Consult said margins of error among registered voters vary by state, from as high as plus or minus 6 percentage points in less populous states such as Wyoming to as low as plus or minus 1 point in more populous states such as California.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2025
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Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 15 Dec. 2025
But thousands more people would make the discovery when Bernard, who also is a registered nurse, became an influencer.
—Scott Talley, Freep.com, 14 Dec. 2025
According to data from MarineTraffic, a vessel tracking platform owned by Kpler, the Skipper's registered owner is Triton Navigation Corporation; its beneficial owner is listed as Thomarose Global Ventures.
—Victoria Beaule, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2025
Morning Consult said margins of error among registered voters vary by state, from as high as plus or minus 6 percentage points in less populous states such as Wyoming to as low as plus or minus 1 point in more populous states such as California.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2025
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“Registered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/registered. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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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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