registrator

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noun

A registrar or registrant, person or device which registers data

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounregistrator (plural registrators)

plural registrators

  1. rareA registrar or registrant, person or device which registers data

Origin

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".

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APA

registrator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/registrator

MLA

“registrator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/registrator. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “registrator,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/registrator.

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