registry

//ˈrɛdʒɪstri//
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Noun

registrySingular
registriesPlural
1

An official place or office where records are kept and maintained.

You need to go to the registry to obtain a copy of your birth certificate.

2

A book or system in which items, names, or transactions are officially recorded.

Please sign your name in the registry.

3

The act of registering or the state of being registered.

The registry of the new company was completed last week.

4

A list of items, especially gifts, that someone wishes to receive, typically for a wedding or baby shower.

We created a wedding registry at the department store.