registrar
/,redʤis'trɑ:/
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Definition
- Noun:
- An official responsible for keeping records: A person whose job is to maintain official records, often in an educational, legal, or corporate context.
- A university administrator: Specifically, a senior official in a college or university responsible for maintaining student records, registering students, and overseeing related administrative functions.
- A corporate officer: In finance, a person or entity appointed by a company to keep a record of its shareholders and bondholders.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The hospital registrar recorded all births and deaths. (The hospital official maintained the official records of births and deaths.)
- Students must submit their forms to the university registrar. (Students must give their forms to the university's record-keeping administrator.)
- The company's registrar manages the list of stock owners. (The corporate officer maintains the register of shareholders.)
Advanced Usage
"Registrar General": The head official of a general register office, typically responsible for national records of births, marriages, and deaths.
- The Registrar General issued the official population statistics.
"Domain name registrar": A company authorized to register and manage internet domain names for the public.
- I purchased my website address through an accredited domain name registrar.
Variants and Related Words
- Register (n/v): The official list or book for recording items; to record formally.
- Please register for the course online.
- Registration (n): The act of registering or an entry in a register.
- Vehicle registration is required by law.
- Registrable (adj): Capable of or eligible for being registered.
- A trademark must be distinctive to be registrable.
Synonyms
- Recorder: An official who keeps records.
- Clerk: An office worker who handles records and administrative tasks.
- Archivist: A professional responsible for preserving historical records.
Related Phrases
Office of the Registrar: The administrative department headed by the registrar.
- Transcript requests are processed by the Office of the Registrar.
Registrar's office: The physical location where the registrar's administrative work is conducted.
- You can get your enrollment certificate at the registrar's office.
Noun
- someone responsible for keeping records
- the administrator responsible for student records
- a person employed to keep a record of the owners of stocks and bonds issued by the company