Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

registration

/ˌɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.32 in modern English

Syllables
reg-is-tra-tion
IPA
/ˌɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/
13
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of signing up or registering for something.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

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

Countable

noun

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

Uncountable

noun

The location where guests register, especially with a hotel.

Uncountable

noun

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

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Ellipsis of registration number.

British usage; Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

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.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/
  • British English: /ˌɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

registrations (plural)

Derived Forms

coregistration deregistration georegistration misregistration multiregistration nonregistration preregistration registrational registrative rego reregistration unregistration

Phrases

aircraft registration number registration county registration fee registration mark registration number registration patent registration plate registration wall

Synonyms

enrollment enrolment adjustment readjustment

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization nation location application

Questions

How do you pronounce registration?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/.
What does registration mean?
The act of signing up or registering for something.
Where does registration come from?
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.

How to pronounce registration

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