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REGISTERED SECURITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A security whose owner's name is recorded on the books of the issuer (or issuer's agent)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("registered security" is a kind of...):
certificate; security (a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "registered security"):
registered bond (a bond whose owner is recorded on the books of the issuer; can be transferred to another owner only when endorsed by the registered owner)