ˌredʒɪsˈtrɑ: n. 1 an
official responsible for keeping a
register or official records. 2
the chief administrative officer in a
university. 3 a middle-ranking
hospital doctor undergoing
training as a
specialist. 4 (in the UK) the
judicial and administrative officer of the
High Court etc. øRegistrar
General a
government official responsible for
holding a
population census. øøregistrarship n. [med.L registrarius f. registrum REGISTER]