registrar
registrars
A registrar is the head of a university's record-keeping department. It's the job of the registrar to keep track of class schedules and a record of students' grades.
At a college or university, the registrar is the person who's responsible for keeping accurate records of classes, students, and grades. You might visit the registrar if your schedule needs to be changed, or when you want a copy of your transcript to send to a graduate school or for a fellowship application. Registrar comes from the Medieval Latin registrarius, "one who keeps a record,"
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the administrator responsible for student records
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academic administrator
an administrator in a college or university
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academic administrator
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someone responsible for keeping records
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synonyms:
record-keeper, recorder
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rapporteur
a recorder appointed by a committee to prepare reports of the meetings
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functionary, official
a worker who holds or is invested with an office
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rapporteur
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a person employed to keep a record of the owners of stocks and bonds issued by the company
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employee
a worker who is hired to perform a job
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employee
Vocabulary lists containing registrar
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