Definitions

1. noun

a book or system in which names, addresses, and other details of people or things are recorded, especially for official purposes.

“You need to register for a new library card by providing your identification and address in the registration registry.”

2. noun

a record of things such as births, deaths, and marriages, especially in a particular area or country.

“The local registry kept a record of all births and deaths in the town for the past century.”

3. noun

a list or collection of things such as software, applications, or components, especially on a computer system.

“The computer registry contained all the installed software and applications on the system.”

4. verb

to enter or record the name and details of someone or something in an official register or database.

“You need to register for the conference online before the deadline to secure your spot.”

5. verb

to officially record or enter the name and details of someone or something into a register or database.

“The company will register its new employees in the HR database for future reference.”