Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preregistration

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables: pre-reg-is-tra-tion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An early registration, before the normal or traditional time, as with early online check-in at hotels.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Registration (of a study design) before a clinical trial (or any other type of scientific experiment) begins, for methodologic and thus epistemologic rigor.

Countable; Uncountable

adj

Before registration.

adj

Pertaining to preregistration (of scientific trials or other experiments).

Example Sentences

"There is no charge for participation but pre-registration is necessary since space is limited."
"a preregistration check"

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English registration English preregistration From pre- + registration.

Usage

Inflected Forms

preregistrations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

preregister

Questions

What does preregistration mean?: An early registration, before the normal or traditional time, as with early online check-in at hotels.
Where does preregistration come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English registration English preregistration From pre- + registration.

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