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registry office

nounmasculinegeneral usevery common/kɐrˈtɔrjʊ/car·tó·rio

Definition

1

Public or private establishment where documents such as contracts, wills, and certificates are registered and authenticated.

Usage examples

The marriage was registered at the city's registry office.
I need a certificate from the registry office for the process.

Common combinations

notary registry officecivil registry officerecords registry office