administrator
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Definition of administrator
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager.
“Kraft Heinz said the new products will be available nationwide to all school administrators to procure and offer to students either for purchase in the lunchroom – though the company did not disclose the cost to schools – or for free through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP).”
“Amy Gleason is the acting administrator of the US DOGE Service, the agency that houses the temporary Department of Government Efficiency, a White House official told CNN on Tuesday.”
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noun
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One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager.
“Kraft Heinz said the new products will be available nationwide to all school administrators to procure and offer to students either for purchase in the lunchroom – though the company did not disclose the cost to schools – or for free through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP).”
“Amy Gleason is the acting administrator of the US DOGE Service, the agency that houses the temporary Department of Government Efficiency, a White House official told CNN on Tuesday.”
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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
“For quotations using this term, see Citations:administrator.”
- One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network.
- (UK)The queen's representative in some Commonwealth territories, comparable to a Governor General.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Italic *minōs Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *minosteros Latin minister Latin ministrō Latin administrō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin administrātorbor. English administrator Borrowed from Latin administrātor (literally “he that is near to attend”). Doublet of administrador.
Words you can make from administrator
200+ playable · top: ADMIRATIONS (14 pts)
Best play admirations 14 points10-letter words
5 words9-letter words
24 words- DRAMATIST 12 pts
- MANDATORS 12 pts
- TAMARINDS 12 pts
- TRAMROADS 12 pts
- ANATOMIST 11 pts
- ANIMATIST 11 pts
- ANIMATORS 11 pts
- ANTIARMOR 11 pts
- ANTIATOMS 11 pts
- IMITATORS 11 pts
- INTROMITS 11 pts
- RAINSTORM 11 pts
- TARANTISM 11 pts
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- DISTRAINT 10 pts
- IRRADIANT 10 pts
- RADIATION 10 pts
- RADIATORS 10 pts
- TRADITION 10 pts
- IRRITANTS 9 pts
- NITRATORS 9 pts
- SANITORIA 9 pts
- SATIATION 9 pts
- STRIATION 9 pts
8-letter words
53 words- DIORAMAS 11 pts
- MADRONAS 11 pts
- MANATOID 11 pts
- MANDATOR 11 pts
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- MATADORS 11 pts
- MATTOIDS 11 pts
- MIDIRONS 11 pts
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- ANTIRIOT 8 pts
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- OSTINATI 8 pts
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- SARTORII 8 pts
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7-letter words
106 words- AMIDINS 10 pts
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