Registration
/ˌrɛdʒɪˈstreɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The official recording of information, documents, or rights in a designated public registry.
The registration of the deed was completed at the county office.
- (n.) The process by which a person or entity is entered into an official list or database, often for legal recognition or compliance.
The company's registration with the trade authority is mandatory before commencing business.
Forms
- registrations
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Commentary
Registration often creates or perfects legal rights by providing public notice; precise identification of the registry and required information is crucial in drafting.
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