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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
Ohio is currently home to 13 National Champion Trees on the Champion Trees registry, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
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Jennie Key, The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2025
My main hesitancy is the baby registry.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025
Ronan and Lowden tied the knot in Edinburgh in July 2024, per online Scottish civil marriage registry records previously viewed by PEOPLE.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Some other gifts are on their way from our online registry but haven’t arrived yet.
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 22 Aug. 2025
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Jennie Key, The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2025
My main hesitancy is the baby registry.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025
Ronan and Lowden tied the knot in Edinburgh in July 2024, per online Scottish civil marriage registry records previously viewed by PEOPLE.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Some other gifts are on their way from our online registry but haven’t arrived yet.
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for registry
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Bagkeak Slouchy Suede Bag Suede is everywhere this fall, and this crescent Bagkeak bag is on my must-have list.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
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Forbes compiled a list of the top 500 higher education institutions in the country by looking at alumni salaries, retention and graduation rates and amount of student debt, among other factors.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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For child care providers who offer pre-K programming, ESAs are an opportunity to help stabilize a sector that’s been competing with public schools for enrollment of these students.—
Lina Ruiz
September 8,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Sep. 2025
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Step In As An Annual Enrollment Concierge Annual enrollment is always a high-stakes, high-volume season.—
Marcy Klipfel,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The home was recently fully remodeled, according to the listing, and includes both a full bar in the lower level as well as an outdoor bar and kitchen.—
Francesca Pica,
jsonline.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The Cortlandt Manor home’s design, by Robert Cika, reflected Gleason’s fascination with unidentified flying objects (UFOs), the listing said.—
Michael P. McKinney,
USA Today,
7 Sep. 2025
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All pieces come with IWC’s standard, two-year International Limited Warranty, which can be extended to eight years upon registration.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
4 Sep. 2025
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When does registration for Radiohead tickets open?—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Registry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/registry. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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