registration
nouncommon in dialogue
- Canada//ˌɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈstɹeɪ.ʃən//
- Australia//ˌɹed͡ʒ.ɪˈstɹæɪ.ʃən//
The act of signing up or registering for something.
noun
- 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
The art of selecting and combining the stops or registers of an organ.
- 6
Variant of registration numberEllipsis of registration number.
Did you get their registration?
Etymology
Etymology tree English register Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English registration From register + -ation.
Forms
- plural
- registrations
registration · The act of signing up or registering for something.
registry · A building in which things are registered or where registers…regret · To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened),…regretting · The act by which something is regretted.