registration

noun — 6 senses

registration

noun

CA, US, UK /ˌɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/ · AU /ˌɹed͡ʒ.ɪˈstɹæɪ.ʃən/

Etymology From register + -ation.

1

The act of signing up or registering for something.

  • Complete the registration process.
2

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

  • Did you submit your car registration yet?
3

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

4

The location where guests register, especially with a hotel.

  • The elevators are just past registration.
5

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music The art of selecting and combining the stops or registers of an organ.

6

UK, Abbreviation, Ellipsis Ellipsis of registration number.

  • Did you get their registration?
Derived terms
aircraft registration number, coregistration, deregistration, georegistration, misregistration, multiregistration, nonregistration, preregistration, registrational, registration county, registration fee, registration mark, registration number, registration patent, registration plate, registration wall, registrative, rego, reregistration, unregistration
Hyponyms
autoregistration

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