Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

registrars-office

noun
/ˈrɛdʒɪstrɑrz ˈɒfɪs/
Definition
The office responsible for the administration of registries, typically dealing with records such as births, deaths, marriages, and other vital statistics.
Examples
  • He went to the registrar’s office to obtain a copy of his birth certificate.
  • The registrar’s office is open from 9 AM to 5 PM on weekdays.
  • To get married, you must apply at the registrar’s office.
Meaning
A governmental or institutional office that manages the official records and documentation related to personal status and events.
Synonyms
  • registry office
  • civil registry
  • vital records office