REGISTERED SECURITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does registered security mean? 

• REGISTERED SECURITY (noun)
  The noun REGISTERED SECURITY has 1 sense:

1. a security whose owner's name is recorded on the books of the issuer (or issuer's agent)

  Familiarity information: REGISTERED SECURITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• REGISTERED SECURITY (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)