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as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
got a copy of the couple's bridal registry from the store's computer and scanned it for items we could afford
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as in enrollment
the number of individuals registered
has the registry for the professional development seminar reached its limit yet?
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Recent Examples of registry
State governments across Nevada, California, Florida, and Colorado, among others, are experimenting with Web3 pilot programs that serve different sectors, ranging from land title registries to municipal stablecoins.
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Stepan Sergeev, USA Today, 22 June 2025
The property is on the city’s historic registry and benefits from the Mills Act, which provides annual property tax savings in return for preserving the property’s historical significance.
—Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 17 June 2025
Select Prime members can claim a free Baby Registry Welcome Box by creating a registry that has at least 10 unique items and $10 worth of purchases (by themselves or others).
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 13 June 2025
Ultimately, Patricia caused $300,000 to be ultimately deposited into the registry.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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Stepan Sergeev, USA Today, 22 June 2025
The property is on the city’s historic registry and benefits from the Mills Act, which provides annual property tax savings in return for preserving the property’s historical significance.
—Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 17 June 2025
Select Prime members can claim a free Baby Registry Welcome Box by creating a registry that has at least 10 unique items and $10 worth of purchases (by themselves or others).
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 13 June 2025
Ultimately, Patricia caused $300,000 to be ultimately deposited into the registry.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for registry
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On May 23, in a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park the 31-year-old two-time All-Star suffered a strained right quadriceps muscle, and has been on the injured list ever since.—
Jon Vankin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 July 2025
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Data brokers use this to place you on lists of likely voters for certain parties or causes.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2025
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An online listing on a state government portal, uploaded on May 30, said the city will begin soliciting proposals from drone companies Tuesday at 10 a.m.—
Maia Nehme,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2025
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Focus on addressing business needs through use-case content and making listings more informative and outcome-oriented.—
Gianluca Ferruggia,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Although there is now a 90-day pause on certain tariffs, a recent Wall Street Journal report revealed how previously proposed 145% tariffs (registration required) on Chinese imports were already threatening the survival of countless small enterprises.—
Ana Valdez,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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This unusual change has prompted discussion amongst copyright experts as to whether the registrations are now more vulnerable to legal challenges.—
Kate Knibbs,
ArsTechnica,
28 June 2025
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“Registry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registry. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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