immatriculate

present singular third person immatriculates · participle present immatriculating · participle past immatriculated · past immatriculated

1. To formally enroll in an institution or register in an official record, especially in the context of getting a university degree or registering a vehicle.

   [...] the bike would come with the paper needed to immatriculate it legally for Switzerland.

   2005 August 3, Patrick, “Part 2: Rebuilding”, in HONDA TL 250 Bials 1975 Project

   2 more examples

   We will see later what the reason was. But it is clear that the reason was not the confessionality, as it is claimed now, nor the privilege, but to solve a problem: how to immatriculate in the Registry those entities that have a patrimony but lack a written title that accredits it, but it is evident that it is theirs". [...] "The 1909 Mortgage Law continued with the same thing. In 1944 follows the reform of the Mortgage Law, and then comes the 206 that we all know". (This article 206 allowed the Church to immatriculate the temples, thus overcoming "a discrimination" existing "since the beginning of the Registry and until 1998": "the Catholic Church was the only religious denomination in Spain that could not immatriculate its places of worship", explains the website of the Episcopal Conference).

   2022 April 7, Rafael Miner, “Several experts underline the legality of immatriculation by the Church”, in Omnes Magazine

   To compete at regional, communautaire, national or international equestrian shows, a horse should be immatriculated to Equibel. A life-time (paid) immatriculation is required to compete at higher competition levels.

   2023 December 10, Unattributed, “How to immatriculate a horse to Equibel database?”, in Equibel