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==Related Terms==

==Related Terms==

* Accredited Registrar: A Registrar that has been certified as meeting certain minimal criteria to act as a Registrar for a specific [[TLD]]. This term is almost solely used when referring to Registrars that have been certified by [[ICANN]]. [[ccTLD]] [[Registry|Registries]] also accredit registrars, and though they may use differing terms, the concepts are largely the same.

* '''Accredited Registrar''': A Registrar that has been certified as meeting certain minimal criteria to act as a Registrar for a specific [[TLD]]. This term is almost solely used when referring to Registrars that have been certified by [[ICANN]]. [[ccTLD]] [[Registry|Registries]] also accredit registrars, and though they may use differing terms, the concepts are largely the same.

* Sponsoring Registrar: The Registrar responsible for the submission of the domain name to the Registry.

* '''Sponsoring Registrar''': The Registrar responsible for the submission of the domain name to the Registry.

* Registrar Operator: A term used to denote the entity providing the technical services to a Registrar in support of their registration services. Also referred to as a "Registrar Outsourcer" or "Registrar Provider"

* '''Registrar Operator''': A term used to denote the entity providing the technical services to a Registrar in support of their registration services. Also referred to as a "Registrar Outsourcer" or "Registrar Provider"

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