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Noun (1 meaning)

1. an official written record of names or events or transactions.

register, registry

registry is a type of:
types of registry:
  • cadaster, cadastre (noun) - a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land
  • check register (noun) - a register of checks issued (usually in numeric order)
  • rent-roll (noun) - a register of rents
  • studbook (noun) - official record of the pedigree of purebred animals especially horses
registry is derivationally related to:
  • to cross-file, register (verb) - have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
  • to file, register (verb) - record in a public office or in a court of law
  • to register (verb) - record in writing