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
Synonyms of registration
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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No registration is required to attend.
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Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
The civil rights leader hoped to engage more African Americans with politics, pushing for higher voter registration rates across the country and heightened representation.
—Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 17 Feb. 2026
Jackson proposes the elimination of voter registration and suggests people, instead, show their birth certificates to prove their age.
—Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
TahoeAlerts offers a one-stop alert notification registration for residents and visitors throughout the Tahoe region.
—Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
The civil rights leader hoped to engage more African Americans with politics, pushing for higher voter registration rates across the country and heightened representation.
—Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 17 Feb. 2026
Jackson proposes the elimination of voter registration and suggests people, instead, show their birth certificates to prove their age.
—Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
TahoeAlerts offers a one-stop alert notification registration for residents and visitors throughout the Tahoe region.
—Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Registration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/registration. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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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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