preregister
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preregister (third-person singular simple present preregisters, present participle preregistering, simple past and past participle preregistered)
- (intransitive) To register for something (especially for a course of education) prior to its start.
- (transitive) To register or enroll (a person, especially a student) prior to the start of something.
- (transitive, intransitive, methodology) To register (a study design and its planned statistical analysis) before the study by reporting (them) in the scientific literature via a registered report.