unregistered
adjective
un·reg·is·tered
ˌən-ˈre-jə-stərd 
: not registered: such as
a
: not having entered one's name on a voting list
unregistered voters
b
: unrecorded or not filed in the place provided by law
an unregistered motor vehicle
c
: not recorded with or certified by an appropriate breeders' association
unregistered cattle
Examples of unregistered in a Sentence
an unregistered car
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Courts have also relied on it to block cases involving platforms that solicit compromising deepfakes of young women, match violent terrorists, and enable the sale of unregistered weapons to domestic abusers.
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Olivier Sylvain, Fortune, 16 May 2026
The vehicles were snatched for being unregistered, uninsured, or having fake or altered license plates, according to Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
Derrick was charged with manufacturing explosive materials without a license, unlawfully possessing an unregistered destructive device and distributing information related to the manufacture of explosives.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
An unregistered gun was also allegedly found in the car.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
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Olivier Sylvain, Fortune, 16 May 2026
The vehicles were snatched for being unregistered, uninsured, or having fake or altered license plates, according to Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
Derrick was charged with manufacturing explosive materials without a license, unlawfully possessing an unregistered destructive device and distributing information related to the manufacture of explosives.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
An unregistered gun was also allegedly found in the car.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
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“Unregistered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unregistered. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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