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Etymology

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A variant of registery,[1] from Middle English regestery (?a record book; ?a bookmark),[2] partly from Medieval Latin regesterium, registerium[2][3] and probably also partly formed with -ery.[3] Equivalent to register +‎ -y.[4]

Pronunciation

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  • (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛd͡ʒɪstɹi/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈɹed͡ʒɪstɹi/

Noun

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English Wikipedia has an article on:registryWikipedia

registry (countable and uncountable, plural registries)

  1. (countable) A building in which things are registered or where registers are kept.
  2. (countable) A record; an account; a register.
    • 2002, Bride's Book of Etiquette (Revised), page 276:The best — and easiest — way to shop for the "perfect" gift is to consult the couple's wedding gift registry, since these are the items they want and need []
  3. (uncountable) The act of registering; registration.
    • 1969, Russell C[harles] Brinker, “Boundary Surveys”, in Elementary Surveying (International Textbooks in Civil Engineering), 5th edition, Scranton, Pa.: International Textbook Company, →ISBN, page 409:Regulations may specify the minimum size of lot; the allowable closures for surveys; the types of corner marks to be used; the minimum width of streets, and the procedure for dedicating them; the rules for registry of plats; and other matters.
  4. (countable, computing) A database of configuration settings etc. maintained by the Microsoft Windows operating system.
    • 1999, John Papa, C. Caison, Matt Brown, Professional ADO RDS programming with ASP, page 252:To unregister a DLL and remove the corresponding entries from the registry, add the /u switch to the command []

Derived terms

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  • animal registry
  • bridal registry
  • civil registry
  • gift registry
  • metadata registry
  • port of registry
  • registry office
  • wedding registry
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  • register
  • registrar

Translations

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  • Bulgarian: архив m (arhiv)
  • Finnish: rekisteri (fi)
  • German: Registratur (de) f
  • Hungarian: nyilvántartó (hivatal/iroda), iktató (hu)
  • Latin: tabularium n
  • Russian: регистрату́ра (ru) f (registratúra), канцеля́рия (ru) f (kanceljárija)
  • Turkish: evrak dairesi
register
  • Bulgarian: запис (bg) m (zapis), регистър (bg) m (registǎr)
  • Finnish: rekisteri (fi)
  • German: Register (de) n
  • Hungarian: nyilvántartás (hu), iktatókönyv (hu)
  • Russian: рее́стр (ru) m (rejéstr), реги́стр (ru) m (regístr), картоте́ка (ru) f (kartotéka), за́пись (ru) f (zápisʹ) (record)
  • Urdu: کھاتا m (khātā)
registration
  • Bulgarian: регистрация (bg) f (registracija)
  • Finnish: rekisteröinti (fi), rekisteröityminen
  • French: enregistrement (fr) m
  • German: Registrierung (de) f
  • Hungarian: beírás (hu), bejegyzés (hu), beiktatás (hu), iktatás (hu), jegyzékbe vétel, lajstromozás (hu)
  • Russian: регистра́ция (ru) f (registrácija), регистри́рование (ru) n (registrírovanije), реги́стр (ru) m (regístr)
database
  • Bulgarian: регистър (bg) m (registǎr)
  • Chinese: Mandarin: 註冊表 / 注册表 (zh) (zhùcèbiǎo)
  • Finnish: rekisteri (fi)
  • French: registre (fr) m, base de registre f
  • German: Register (de) n
  • Hungarian: rendszerleíró/konfigurációs/regisztrációs adatbázis, beállításjegyzék
  • Japanese: レジストリ (rejisutori)
  • Korean: 레지스트리 (rejiseuteuri)
  • Russian: рее́стр (ru) m (rejéstr)
  • Turkish: kayıt defteri (tr)

References

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  1. ^ “registry, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 “reǧisterī, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 “registery, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
  4. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “registry (n.)”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Anagrams

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  • Gerritys
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