registrar
noun
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Definition of registrar
: an official recorder or keeper of records: such as
a
: an officer of an educational institution responsible for registering students, keeping academic records, and corresponding with applicants and evaluating their credentials
b
: an admitting officer at a hospital
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Examples of registrar in a Sentence
got a copy of his transcript from the school's registrar
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Probation officers, court registrars and adoption-friendly judges all received bribes to achieve favorable results, officials said. — Eric Heisig, cleveland.com, "Employee of Strongsville adoption agency pleads guilty to helping bribe Ugandan officials," 30 Aug. 2019 Right now, University of Texas students are running to the registrar's office or firing up their computers to sign up for an upcoming Matthew McConaughey class. — Peter Dawson, Houston Chronicle, "Matthew McConaughey joins University of Texas as faculty professor," 28 Aug. 2019 The commonwealth's registrar of motor vehicles, Erin Deveney, resigned in late June after the lapse was made public. — Fox News, "Truck driver in New Hampshire crash that killed 7 bikers was on drugs, report says," 2 Aug. 2019 The survey found most male registrars and collections managers were paid more than women, as were male directors of education. — Washington Post, "Women are increasingly getting the top museum jobs. Will more of them finally get equal pay?," 2 July 2019 Photo: Planet Labs, Inc. Authorities must also rely on port officers and ship registrars in places as diverse as Sierra Leone and Palau to be incorruptible, well-trained and on high alert. — Niharika Mandhana, WSJ, "Fake Signals and Illegal Flags: How North Korea Uses Clandestine Shipping to Fund Regime," 28 Nov. 2018 Currently Democrats in the city of San Diego outnumber Republicans in voter registration, 316,101 to 161,739, and there are more than 244,000 registered no party preference voters, according to the county registrar of voters. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Democrats to weigh endorsement in San Diego mayoral race Tuesday," 19 Aug. 2019 The new insurance entity has 20.4 billion yuan in initial capital, according to the registrar. — Chao Deng, WSJ, "To Sort Anbang鈥檚 Assets, Chinese Authorities Create Dajia," 28 June 2019 In the Peotter recall case, the group seeking his ouster did not submit enough valid signatures to force a special recall election, according to the Orange County registrar of voters office. — Hillary Davis, latimes.com, "Split Newport council won't require paid petition circulators to file anti-fraud affidavits," 27 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'registrar.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for registrar
registrar
noun
English Language Learners Definition of registrar
: someone who is in charge of keeping records especially of births, marriages, and deaths
: an officer of a college or university who is in charge of registering students and keeping academic records
British
: a doctor who is training at a hospital to become a specialist in a particular field of medicine
See the full definition for registrar in the English Language Learners Dictionary
registrar
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Medical Definition of registrar
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: an admitting officer at a hospital
registrar
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Legal Definition of registrar
: an official recorder or keeper of records
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