REGISTRY

'Registry' may refer to:
In 'animal breeding':

★ Breed registry, a record of the ancestry and ownership of purebred animals
In 'computing':

★ Windows Registry, a database of configuration settings in Microsoft Windows operating systems

★ Domain name registry, an organization that manages the registration of top-level internet domain names

★ Metadata registry, a location in an organization where metadata definitions are stored and maintained

★ Regional Internet registry, an organization overseeing the allocation of Internet number resources in a particular region of the world

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★ National Internet registry

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★ Local Internet registry

★ SOA Registry/Repository, a program produced by SOAMatrix Software for managing SOA artifacts
In 'gifts':

★ Bridal registry, a retailers' plan that allows engaged couples to manage the purchase of wedding gifts

★ Honeymoon registry, a service that assists engaged and married couples in financing their honeymoons
In 'government and law':

★ Civil registry, a government record of vital events (e.g. births, deaths, and marriages)

★ Land registry, an official record of land ownership

★ Registry of Motor Vehicles, or Department of Motor Vehicles, in the U.S., a government agency that administers the registration of automobiles

★ Sex offender registry, a system to allow government authorities to keep track of sex offenders

★ The Registry, a risk–management tool used by landlords to screen prospective renters
In 'health and medicine':

★ Cancer registry, a systematic collection of data about cancer and tumor diseases

★ Nurse registry, a licensed staffing agency that provides hospitals and individuals with nursing personnel
In 'other uses':

★ Survivor registry, a website where people in an area affected by a terrorist attack can post a message saying they are okay

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See also

See also

★ Register (disambiguation)