different between registry vs registrator

English

Noun

registry (plural registries)

1. A building in which things are registered or where registers are kept.
2. A record; an account; a register.
   • 2002, Bride's Book of Etiquette (Revised) (page 276)

     The best — and easiest — way to shop for the "perfect" gift is to consult the couple's wedding gift registry, since these are the items they want and need […]

3. The act of registering; registration.
4. (computing) A database of configuration settings etc. maintained by the Microsoft Windows operating system.
   • 1999, John Papa, C. Caison, Matt Brown, Professional ADO RDS programming with ASP (page 252)

     To unregister a DLL and remove the corresponding entries from the registry, add the /u switch to the command […]

Related terms

• register
• registrar

Translations

Anagrams

• Gerritys

English

Etymology

From Middle Latin, from registro (cognate with registrarius), from registrum 'register', an alteration of Late Latin regesta "list, matters recorded," from the neuter plural of regestus, the past participle of regerere "to record, literally to carry back", itself from re- "back" + gerere "carry, bear"

Noun

registrator (plural registrators)

1. (rare) A registrar or registrant, person or device which registers data

Related terms

• register
• registrar
• registration
• registry

Danish

Noun

registrator c (singular definite registratoren, plural indefinite registratorer)

1. registrator

Declension

Further reading

• “registrator” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Latin, from registrare 'to register' (cognate with registrarius), from registrum 'register', an alteration of Late Latin regesta "list, matters recorded," from the neuter plural of regestus, the past participle of regerere "to record, literally to carry back", itself from re- "back" + gerere "carry, bear", possibly via German Registrator; cognate with English registrator & French régistrateur

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: re?gis?tra?tor

Noun

registrator m (plural registrators, diminutive registratortje n)

1. A registrant or registrar, person (notably clerk) charged with keeping (a) register(s), possibly combined with other secretarial work; also as a specific title in various civilian and military uses
2. A recorder, registring device or person taking notes as if automatically registring

Synonyms

• (person in charge of register(s)) inschrijver m, indrager m
• (recorder) notulist m (person)

Related terms

• regest
• register
• registreren
• registratie

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /red??istra?tur/

Noun

registrator m

1. recorder

Derived terms

• video-registrator

Swedish

Etymology

registrera +? -ator

Noun

registrator c

1. a senior registry clerk (in a records office of a public authority)

Declension

See also

• diarieföring
• diarium

References