| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | reg·is·trar |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  r j  -strär , rj-strär |
| NOUN: | 1. One who is in charge of official records. 2. An officer in a college or university who keeps the records of enrollment and academic standing. 3. An officer of a corporation responsible for maintaining records of ownership of its securities. 4. An admitting officer in a hospital. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Probably from registrary, from Medieval Latin registr rius, from registrum, register. See register.
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