Added 10 October 2026
registrar
/ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪsˌtɹɑɹ/ noun
Latin root: registrārius Wiktionary
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about registrar at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- An official keeper or recorder of records. An officer in a university who keeps enrollment and academic achievement records. The person responsible for record-keeping related to a museum's or archive's collection. The chief executive officer of a judicial forum, in charge of the entire registry of the department.
- An officer in a university who keeps enrollment and academic achievement records.
- The person responsible for record-keeping related to a museum's or archive's collection.
Origin
From Medieval Latin registrārius, from registrum (“register”) + -ārius (“agent of use”). See more at register. By surface analysis, register /registry (“a record”) + -ar.
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