Definition of registrarnext
as in clerk
an official whose job is to keep records got a copy of his transcript from the school's registrar

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Recent Examples of registrar As of Tuesday evening, the registrar’s office estimated there were just over 50,000 ballots left to process. — Charlie Borla, Oc Register, 11 Nov. 2026 As of Monday evening, the registrar estimated that 53,000 ballots remained to be processed and counted countywide, including 18,000 vote-by-mail ballots, 21,000 conditional voter registration ballots and 5,000 provisional ballots. — Teresa Liu, Daily News, 10 Nov. 2026 Hooper Turner Gallery registrar, East Harlem Tell me about the painting. — Liam Freeman, Curbed, 5 Nov. 2026 Georgia residents can obtain a free voter ID card from their county registrar's office. — Dan Raby, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for registrar
Recent Examples of Synonyms for registrar
Noun
  • Elections clerks around California in the week before the election were sent subpoenas to testify before grand juries slated to convene in November.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Minnie creeps out of her shell, signing up to sing in the talent show and developing a crush on a video store clerk (Iman Vellani).
    — Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Midterms spark calls for White House shakeups The White House faced calls for policy and personnel shakeups after brutal midterm elections, with the defense secretary under most pressure.
    — Ashley Gold, semafor.com, 9 Nov. 2026
  • That person typically has no responsibility to come to a local elections office; ballot status can be found on the Mississippi secretary of state's office website.
    — BILL BARROW, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026

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“Registrar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registrar. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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