"registered" in the verb sense

1. register

record in writing enter into a book of names or events or transactions

2. file, register

record in a public office or in a court of law

"file for divorce"

"file a complaint"

3. register

enroll to vote

"register for an election"

4. record, register

be aware of

"Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"

5. read, register, show, record

indicate a certain reading of gauges and instruments

"The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"

"The gauge read `empty'"

6. cross-file, register

have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties

7. register

show in one's face

"Her surprise did not register"

8. register

manipulate the registers of an organ

9. register

send by registered mail

"I'd like to register this letter"

10. register

enter into someone's consciousness

"Did this event register in your parents' minds?"

"registered" in the adjective sense

1. registered

of animals) officially recorded with or certified by a recognized breed association especially in a stud book

"a registered Percheron"

2. registered

listed or recorded officially

"record is made of `registered mail' at each point on its route to assure safe delivery"

"registered bonds"

3. registered

of a boat or vessel) furnished with necessary official documents specifying ownership etc

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