administrator
noun /ədˈmɪnɪstreɪtə(r)/
/ədˈmɪnɪstreɪtər/
- Such organizational decisions are made by the hospital administrators.
- For an application form, please contact our administrator.
Extra ExamplesTopics Jobsc1, Businessc1- He is known as a good manager and an efficient administrator.
- He worked for 20 years as an administrator for the National Savings bank.
- She was one of the most senior administrators of the exchange programme.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryAdministrator is used after these nouns:- art
- college
- database
- …
- a person who manages a computer system and controls who can access it
- If you are unable to access the site, contact your system administrator.
- (British English, Australian English, law) a person legally appointed (= chosen) to manage the financial affairs of a business that cannot pay its debts
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin, from the verb administrare, from ad- ‘to’ + ministrare ‘wait upon’, from minister ‘servant’, from minus ‘less’.