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Old 05-13-2009, 01:31 PM   #2
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Default Re: Registry or Register?

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Originally Posted by Orchid
Hi: I have a question when translating Registro Médico Sanitario into English you can say: Sanitary Medical Register or Sanitary Medical Registry , which of them is more used ? I prefer the one with Registry but I would like to know.

Orchid if the phrase is followed by a Number it would "Medical Health Registration Number" (most companies are assigned a number )

If it is referred to an Entity then the word to be used is Registry.

Register is the action (to register with).

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