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 Jesse Salinas, the county’s registrar of voters, said the county has strong safeguards to protect voters and ensure election integrity. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025 For families with online businesses, losing credentials to the website, registrar, email, commerce platform, accounting tools, or payment processors can interrupt revenue, create compliance risk, and jeopardize continuity. Jamie Hopkins, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 Advertisement For the next several years, activists knocked on the doors of sharecroppers and drove folks to county registrars’ offices, often facing denials or delays, arrests, and violence. Time, 12 Sep. 2025 This was the second meeting in a row where Wagner and Nguyen did not win enough support to give formal direction to the registrar’s office. Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for registrar
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Noun
  • As part of the deal with McFadden, prosecutors dropped a felony charge of embezzlement by a clerk or agent, along with an enhancement that alleged aggravating circumstances.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Trump has also repeatedly lashed out over the state’s incarceration of Tina Peters, the former county clerk convicted of state felonies related to her attempts to prove discredited election conspiracies shared by the president.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2026
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  • They were joined by five former Treasury secretaries appointed by presidents of both political parties and other former high-ranking economic officials.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Council member Adam Bazaldua, who represents the neighborhood with the Skyline Branch, said the city secretary’s office does play a role in the election process and works with council members to determine which locations could be used as polling places.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 20 Jan. 2026

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“Registrar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registrar. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.

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