registrant

noun

reg·​is·​trant ˈre-jə-strənt How to pronounce registrant (audio)
: one that registers or is registered

Examples of registrant in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Election officials routinely verify information on voter registration forms, which ask registrants for either a driver’s license number or the last four of social security numbers. Npr Staff, NPR, 11 Sep. 2024 That appears to have been the mentality of independents, who make up roughly 34% of registrants and are the fastest-growing bloc of voters in the state. Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2024 Back in 2018, Taylor Swift encouraged her fans to register to vote by posting a simple Instagram story, resulting in 250,000 new Vote.org registrants in 72 hours. Emily Chang, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2024 The virtual event will air on August 13 to an audience of online registrants. William Earl, Variety, 7 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for registrant 

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Word History

First Known Use

1868, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of registrant was in 1868

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Cite this Entry

“Registrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/registrant. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.

Kids Definition

registrant

noun
reg·​is·​trant ˈrej-ə-strənt How to pronounce registrant (audio)
: one that registers or is registered

Legal Definition

registrant

noun
reg·​is·​trant ˈre-jə-strənt How to pronounce registrant (audio)
: a person who registers or is registered
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