administrator
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin administrātor, literally "he that is near to attend".
[edit] Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA: /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtə/, SAMPA: /@d"mInIstreIt@/
- (US) IPA: /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtɚ/, SAMPA: /@d"mInIstreIt@`/
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[edit] Noun
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administrator (plural administrators)
- One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager.
- (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.
- (computing) One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network.
[edit] Synonyms
one who administers affairs
- chief, head, head man
- controller OR comptroller
- foreman
- organizer
- overseer
- superintendent
- supervisor
[edit] Translations
one who administers affairs
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law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed
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computing: one who responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network
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[edit] Croatian
[edit] Noun
adminìstrātor m.
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declension of administrator
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | administrator | administratori |
| genitive | administratora | administratora |
| dative | administratoru | administratorima |
| accusative | administratora | administratore |
| vocative | administratoru | administratori |
| locative | administratoru | administratorima |
| instrumental | administratorom | administratorima |
[edit] Latin
[edit] Etymology
From administrō (“‘attend upon, assist’”), from ad (“‘to’”) + ministrō (“‘attend, manage’”).
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[edit] Noun
administrātor (genitive administrātōris); m, third declension
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- Catalan: administrador
- English: administrator
- Portuguese: administrador
- Spanish: administrador
[edit] Norwegian
[edit] Noun
administrator m. (definite singular administratoren; indefinite plural administratorer; definite plural administratorene)
[edit] Polish
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[edit] Noun
administrator m.
[edit] Serbo-Croatian
[edit] Noun
adminìstrātor m. (Cyrillic spelling: админѝстра̄тор)
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declension of administrator
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | administrator | administratori |
| genitive | administratora | administratora |
| dative | administratoru | administratorima |
| accusative | administratora | administratore |
| vocative | administratoru | administratori |
| locative | administratoru | administratorima |
| instrumental | administratorom | administratorima |