registry
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4.2
- noun
- /ˈrɛdʒɪstri/
- Formal
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registro
- The marriage registry recorded the names of every couple who tied the knot last year.
- civil registry
- national registry
- voter registry
I just think the registry is wildly over the top.
- I just think the registry is wildly over the top.
- In fact, Ohio tried that kind of a registry, just a random civil registry.
- And we created this registry and we purchased every single item on it.
- So you, the registrant, pay something to the registry and a little extra to the registrar.
- My mom also, she, she managed to get on whatever registry Barnes and Noble uses for, for teachers.
- They did about half a million people sampled from a Danish health registry.
- So the first database that I had access to was the Indiana State Sex Offenders Registry.
- The the sex offenders, as you know, have to go on a registry and the proposition will be that the registry should be abolished.
- And he says that Duxler was from Caltech and Hassenfelder was from MIT and couldn't find anyone in the whole registry with that name.
- And effectively what those registries do is they sort of like they maintain the top level domains, right?
- Even worse, many people don't know, but the registry of title deeds didn't have valuations for the properties of people living in those townships.
- The Liberian registry was born and it was thriving.
Examples
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I need you to come down to the Islington Registry right away.
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Norway has exceptional data because they have these registries that you can actually go and look at and do scientific testing on.
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So changes here in the registry should always be made at your own risk.
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I need your registry list.
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And we created this registry and we purchased every single item on it.
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I put a call in to the registry, but I haven't heard back.
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Section 5 of the CIR Act being considered in India calls for a registry of invention.
Academic text (1996) -
Put me through to the Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
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The study used national registries to identify vaccination status and disease outcomes.
Academic text (2015) -
There must be some registry of nurses or medical technicians or whatever for Wyoming.
Fiction book (2000)
Synonyms
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2.5
A paper or file that gives information about past events
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3.0
An official written list of names or events
A list of official records kept for future reference
How Official
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Registry comes from the related word register, which comes from an old Latin word for a written 'list' or 'things written'. Think of a book where names are written down, and that's why a registry is an official list or record kept by an authority.