administrator

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Etymology [edit]

From Latin administrātor, literally "he that is near to attend".

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtə/, X-SAMPA: /@d"mInIstreIt@/
  • (US) IPA: /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtɚ/, X-SAMPA: /@d"mInIstreIt@`/
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Noun [edit]

administrator (plural administrators)

  1. One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager
  2. (law) A person who manages or settles the estate of an intestate, or of a testator when there is no competent executor; one to whom the right of administration has been committed by competent authority
  3. (computing) One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network

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Latin [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From administrō (attend upon, assist), from ad (to) + ministrō (attend, manage).

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Noun [edit]

administrātor (genitive administrātōris); m, third declension

  1. manager, conductor, administrator

Inflection [edit]

Number Singular Plural
nominative administrātor administrātōrēs
genitive administrātōris administrātōrum
dative administrātōrī administrātōribus
accusative administrātōrem administrātōrēs
ablative administrātōre administrātōribus
vocative administrātor administrātōrēs

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Norwegian [edit]

Noun [edit]

administrator m

  1. administrator

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Polish [edit]

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Noun [edit]

administrator m

  1. administrator

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Serbo-Croatian [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /adminǐstraːtor/
  • Hyphenation: ad‧mi‧ni‧stra‧tor

Noun [edit]

adminìstrātor m (Cyrillic spelling админѝстра̄тор)

  1. administrator

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