Definitions for registry

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registry reg·is·try

Spelling: [rej-uh-stree]

IPA: /ˈrɛdʒ ə stri/

Registry is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 191 anagrams from letters in registry (egirrsty).

Definitions for registry

noun

1. the act of registering; registration.
2. a place where a register is kept; an office of registration.
3. register (defs 1, 2).
4. the state of being registered.
5. the nationality of a merchant ship as shown on its register.

Origin of registry

First recorded in 1475-85; regist(er) + -ry

Examples for registry

This June, hawkish columnist Guy Bechor cited it in Yediot Aharonot—and attributed it to the registry.

I could not do so, being merely the proprietor of a Servant's registry Office.

There is much opposition to the enactment of a registry law.

The second number was 50 percent too high—and wasn't actually attributed to the registry.

A young fellow that my groom got at a servants' registry office.

He also wrote that the registry lists 385,000 settlers in the rest of the West Bank.

The registry regularly produces tables of how many people officially reside in each settlement.

In the registry, the settler population is always a few percent above the more accurate CBS figure.

The lying that goes on in the registry Court would astonish Englishmen.

He had offered it to her on coming out of the registry Office, and she had accepted it silently.