sudoer

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sudo +‎ -er. From sudo (superuser do, substitute user do), the name of a command that runs programs as another user.

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sudoer (plural sudoers)

  1. (computing, Unix) A user who is permitted to run programs with the security privileges of another user without explicitly specifying a password.

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