What does registration mean?

Definitions for registration
ˌrɛdʒ əˈstreɪ ʃənreg·is·tra·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. registration, enrollment, enrolmentnoun

    the act of enrolling

  2. registration, enrollmentnoun

    the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time

  3. registrationnoun

    a document certifying an act of registering

  4. registrationnoun

    (music) the sound property resulting from a combination of organ stops used to perform a particular piece of music; the technique of selecting and adjusting organ stops

  5. adjustment, registration, readjustmentnoun

    the act of adjusting something to match a standard

Wiktionary

  1. registrationnoun

    the act of signing up or registering for something

    Complete the registration process

  2. registrationnoun

    that which registers or makes something official, e.g. the form or paper that registers

    Did you submit your car registration yet?

  3. registrationnoun

    alignment, e.g. of colors or other elements in a printing process

  4. registrationnoun

    the location where guests register, especially with a hotel.

    The elevators are just past registration.

  5. registrationnoun

    The art of selecting and combining the stops or registers of an organ.

ChatGPT

  1. registration

    Registration is the process of recording or enrolling officially and systematically, usually in written form in a register, ledger, database, or system. This term can refer to various contexts, such as enrolling in an academic course, registering a vehicle or a product, or signing up for a service. It typically involves providing essential information, often for the purpose of tracking, verification, or security.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Registration

    the act of registering; registry; enrollment

  2. Registration

    the art of selecting and combining the stops or registers of an organ

  3. Etymology: [LL. registratio, or F. rgistration. See Register, v.]

Wikidata

  1. Registration

    Registration is the technique of choosing and combining the stops of a pipe organ in order to produce a particular sound. Registration can also refer to a particular combination of stops. The registration chosen for a particular piece will be determined by a number of factors, including the composer's indications, the time and place in which the piece was composed, the organ the piece is played upon, and the acoustic in which the organ resides.

Editors Contribution

  1. registration

    The act and process of to register.

    They did register their intention for marriage about 6 months before to ensure it was legal.


    Submitted by MaryC on February 24, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'registration' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4185

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'registration' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3971

  3. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'registration' in Nouns Frequency: #1635

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of registration in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of registration in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of registration in a Sentence

  1. Erik Burton:

    At this juncture, the DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections has no legal authority under state law to invalidate presidential election results certified in December of 2020 by the Georgia Secretary of State, election contests for the 2020 presidential election had to be filed in court within five days of the certification by the Secretary of State.

  2. Croatian Interior Minister Ranko Ostojic:

    As far as people are concerned, they can enter Croatia, our border is ready and open for any other car without Serbian registration. Buses with Serbian registration will not enter into Croatia.

  3. Stephen Gates:

    Many of these verification systems are likely online and need to access state databases where voter registration and verification is required to cast a vote, attacks against registered voter databases themselves would also be highly likely.

  4. Ashley Walker:

    There's a lot of opportunity in Florida, but we have to get the fundamentals of winning, which is voter registration and messaging, before we get to a path to victory.

  5. Chrissy Houlahan:

    By reforming the Selective Service to be gender-neutral based registration, we draw on the talents of our entire nation in the time of a national emergency, the current male-only registration sends a message to women not only that they are not vital to the defense of the country, but also that they are not expected to participate in defending it.

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