registered /; AmE / adjective (abbr reg, regd)

1

included on a legal or an official record (register):

a registered bank/charity

the website's registered users

We currently have a million registered customers.

2 (Finance ) registered bond/security/share/stock

that has the name and address of the owner on a central record kept by the company that issued the bond or by its agent:

The company is introducing registered shares in order to build closer relationships with its shareholders.

• back office
• back order
• back room
• back shift
• backslash
• backspace
• back-to-back loan
• backup
• backwardation
• backward integration
• backyard
• BACS
• bad debt
• bad debt recovery
• bad faith
• bad loan
• baggage
• baggage handler
• baggage reclaim
• bail
• bailiff
• bailout
• bait-and-switch
• balance
• balance brought down