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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This system reportedly began to break down in recent years, when the ministry stopped issuing new registrations.
—Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
Conservatives who fought against the Voting Rights Act claim that elections are stolen by fake signatures, fake registrations, and fake people.
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Summer camp registration is also open.
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James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026
This system reportedly began to break down in recent years, when the ministry stopped issuing new registrations.
—Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
Conservatives who fought against the Voting Rights Act claim that elections are stolen by fake signatures, fake registrations, and fake people.
—Adam Davis, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
Summer camp registration is also open.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
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“Registration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/registration. Accessed 20 May. 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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