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registration number

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Motor vehicles
regiˈstration ˌnumber noun [countable]  British EnglishTTC the official set of numbers and letters shown on the front and back of a vehicle on the number plate 〔汽车的〕牌照号码
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registration numberFor companies you need their full name, country of registration and registration number.From its registration number it was only three years old, and it looked well-kept, the front tyres were new.Some also alter the painted registration number on the car to match the fake plates.If the stamped-in number is too hard to find, check the registration number against the excise licence.The registration number of any vehicle seen swopping lanes was recorded and radioed ahead to the entrance where they were stopped.In any case, it was the wrong registration number.
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registration number
regiˈstration ˌnumber noun [countable]
British English the official set of numbers and letters shown on the front and back of a vehicle on the number plate


registration numberBrE /ˌredʒɪˈstreɪʃn nʌmbə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌredʒɪˈstreɪʃn nʌmbər/ 🔊 (also regis·tra·tion) (both BrE) (NAmE ˈlicense (plate) number) nounthe series of letters and numbers that are shown on a number plate at the front and back of a vehicle to identify it 车辆的登记号码;牌照号码