Registry Definition–noun, plural -tries. | 1. | the act of registering; registration. | | 2. | a place where a register is kept; an office of registration. | | 4. | the state of being registered. | | 5. | the nationality of a merchant ship as shown on its register. | |
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world's first and largest ship-classification society, begun in 1760 as a registry for ships likely to be insured by marine insurance underwriters meeting at Lloyd's coffeehouse in London. It is ...
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Although some systems of national law still adhere to the view that ships and aircraft are part of the territory of the state the nationality of which they possess, this is merely a crude metaphor. ...
demography
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town (township), Norfolk county, eastern Massachusetts, U.S., on the Charles River, just southwest of Boston. One of the oldest inland settlements of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, it was founded in ...
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air law
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Marshall Islands
Following November 1999 elections in the Marshall Islands, the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) was expected to form a new government when the Nitijela (legislature) met in January 2000. The ...
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