Administrator
noun
A person whose job is to manage and organize the activities of a business, institution, or a system.
Mr. Smith is the new administrator of our school.
Often appears as...
- system administrator
- school administrator
noun
A person appointed by a court to manage and distribute the estate of someone who has died without a will.
The court appointed Jane as the administrator of her deceased father's estate.
Often appears as...
- estate administrator
- court-appointed administrator
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Formal
noun
A person who controls the use of something such as a business network or a social media platform.
As an administrator, he can control access to the company's computer network.
Often appears as...
- network administrator
- database administrator
noun
A person whose job is to manage and organize the activities of a business, institution, or a system.
Mr. Smith is the new administrator of our school.
Often appears as...
- system administrator
- school administrator
noun
A person appointed by a court to manage and distribute the estate of someone who has died without a will.
The court appointed Jane as the administrator of her deceased father's estate.
Often appears as...
- estate administrator
- court-appointed administrator
Usage tips
Formal
noun
A person who controls the use of something such as a business network or a social media platform.
As an administrator, he can control access to the company's computer network.
Often appears as...
- network administrator
- database administrator
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Organizational Role
Refers to someone who plans, directs and coordinates within an organization.
The hospital's administrator implemented new patient care protocols.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Boss
An administrator may not be the top leader but usually has significant responsibilities.
Although not the director, as office administrator, she implemented several improvements.
Pro Tip 3/3Behind-the-Scenes
Their work is often not visible day-to-day but vital for smooth operation.
The school functions smoothly thanks to the hard work of its administrators.
Pro Tip 1/3Organizational Role
Refers to someone who plans, directs and coordinates within an organization.
The hospital's administrator implemented new patient care protocols.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Boss
An administrator may not be the top leader but usually has significant responsibilities.
Although not the director, as office administrator, she implemented several improvements.
Pro Tip 3/3Behind-the-Scenes
Their work is often not visible day-to-day but vital for smooth operation.
The school functions smoothly thanks to the hard work of its administrators.
Pro Tip 1/3Organizational Role
Refers to someone who plans, directs and coordinates within an organization.
The hospital's administrator implemented new patient care protocols.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Boss
An administrator may not be the top leader but usually has significant responsibilities.
Although not the director, as office administrator, she implemented several improvements.
Pro Tip 3/3Behind-the-Scenes
Their work is often not visible day-to-day but vital for smooth operation.
The school functions smoothly thanks to the hard work of its administrators.
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Made in Space: 3-D...
administrator came to Kennedy Space Center and he talked to all the staff of the Space Center how very soon the space shows were going to be retired and Here I am as an intern who's thinking that I'm gonna go work on the space shuttle that I just learned all about and that it's gone I had to start searching for
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Inside the Egyptian...
Internet the truth prevailed and everyone knew the truth and everyone started to think that this guy can be my brother here is a middle-class guy his photo is was remembered by all of us a page was created an anonymous administrator was basically inviting people to join the page and there was no
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Why do people get so...
try being playful with math and focusing on the creative aspects. That can build the numerical skills that help students approach math with confidence later on. Importantly, you should give children the time and space to work through their answers. And if you're an administrator,
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Lorrie Faith Cranor:...
on the passwords users actually choose, but system administrators are understandably reluctant to reveal password data to others." So this is a problem, but our research group looked at it as an opportunity. We said, "Well, there's a need for good password data.
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Chimamanda Ngozi...
My father was a professor. My mother was an administrator. And so we had, as was the norm, live-in domestic help, who would often come from nearby rural villages. So, the year I turned eight, we got a new house boy. His name was Fide.
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Thinking your way out of...
started a business or you landed in a new role like the highly qualified administrator who couldn't believe they gave her the job once she got there she found out the hiring committee had come directly from a wine function she said
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Hire the hackers! -...
ants who was an administrator of dark market born in southern Germany to a state and well-respected middle-class family his obsession with gaming as a teenager led him to hacking and he was soon controlling huge servers around the
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Wael Ghonim: Inside the...
and everyone knew the truth. And everyone started to think that "this guy could be my brother." He was a middle-class guy. His photo was remembered by all of us. A page was created. An anonymous administrator
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How can we support the...
that urgency is lagging. I believe it's paramount that students and teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals and all other support staff have convenient and affordable access to mental wellness supports.
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John Hardy: My green...
We squashed it, we rethought it, but mainly we renamed it "the heart of school," and that changed everything forever. It's a double helix. It has administrators in it and many, many other things.
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Made in Space: 3-D...
administrator came to Kennedy Space Center and he talked to all the staff of the Space Center how very soon the space shows were going to be retired and Here I am as an intern who's thinking that I'm gonna go work on the space shuttle that I just learned all about and that it's gone I had to start searching for
Video examples
Inside the Egyptian...
Internet the truth prevailed and everyone knew the truth and everyone started to think that this guy can be my brother here is a middle-class guy his photo is was remembered by all of us a page was created an anonymous administrator was basically inviting people to join the page and there was no
Video examples
Why do people get so...
try being playful with math and focusing on the creative aspects. That can build the numerical skills that help students approach math with confidence later on. Importantly, you should give children the time and space to work through their answers. And if you're an administrator,
Video examples
Lorrie Faith Cranor:...
on the passwords users actually choose, but system administrators are understandably reluctant to reveal password data to others." So this is a problem, but our research group looked at it as an opportunity. We said, "Well, there's a need for good password data.
Video examples
Chimamanda Ngozi...
My father was a professor. My mother was an administrator. And so we had, as was the norm, live-in domestic help, who would often come from nearby rural villages. So, the year I turned eight, we got a new house boy. His name was Fide.
Video examples
Thinking your way out of...
started a business or you landed in a new role like the highly qualified administrator who couldn't believe they gave her the job once she got there she found out the hiring committee had come directly from a wine function she said
Video examples
Hire the hackers! -...
ants who was an administrator of dark market born in southern Germany to a state and well-respected middle-class family his obsession with gaming as a teenager led him to hacking and he was soon controlling huge servers around the
Video examples
Wael Ghonim: Inside the...
and everyone knew the truth. And everyone started to think that "this guy could be my brother." He was a middle-class guy. His photo was remembered by all of us. A page was created. An anonymous administrator
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How can we support the...
that urgency is lagging. I believe it's paramount that students and teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals and all other support staff have convenient and affordable access to mental wellness supports.
Video examples
John Hardy: My green...
We squashed it, we rethought it, but mainly we renamed it "the heart of school," and that changed everything forever. It's a double helix. It has administrators in it and many, many other things.
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Noam Chomsky
American Activist
As a tactic, violence is absurd. No one can compete with the Government in violence, and the resort to violence, which will surely fail, will simply frighten and alienate some who can be reached, and will further encourage the ideologists and administrators of forceful repression.
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Gail Carson Levine
American Author
Most of my job life has had to do with welfare, first helping people find work and then as an administrator. The earlier experience was more direct and satisfying, and I enjoy thinking that a bunch of people somewhere are doing better today than they might have done if not for me.
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Rahul Dravid
Indian Cricketer
Administrators are there because of the fans and the cricketers to run this game, so credibility of a game, or a board, or even a government for that matter, is important irrespective of what you do. If you are in public life, it is important.
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Bobby Knight
American Coach
As I've said, basketball has been, I think, a real cooperative venture. There have been a lot of people that have been involved in it: coaches, administrators - not recently - fans and nobody, nobody any more so than students over the years.
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Stewart Butterfield
Canadian Businessman
We created materials to explain Slack to individuals - what it was for, how it worked, what you're supposed to do - but we also built resources for team administrators. We wanted to give them ammunition to help convince the team.
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Janet Mock
American Writer
I get invited to a lot of college campuses, and administrators think it's going to be a lecture on 'trans-ness' or whatever. But when young people get there, their questions are about just life.
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Lee Pearson
British Athlete
If you don't like something, change it. My parents expected me to stay in my office job as an administrator at the Co-op because I'm disabled, but I said no and changed my whole life.
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Mark Kennedy
American Politician
At the federal level, we must help, not hinder, local school boards, parents, teachers and administrators as they make decisions about educating our children.
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David Eddings
American Author
I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't.
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David Shulkin
American Public Servant
I've always approached my job first as a physician. I'm here to help and take care of patients. I'm an administrator second.
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Noam Chomsky
American Activist
As a tactic, violence is absurd. No one can compete with the Government in violence, and the resort to violence, which will surely fail, will simply frighten and alienate some who can be reached, and will further encourage the ideologists and administrators of forceful repression.
Quote examples
Gail Carson Levine
American Author
Most of my job life has had to do with welfare, first helping people find work and then as an administrator. The earlier experience was more direct and satisfying, and I enjoy thinking that a bunch of people somewhere are doing better today than they might have done if not for me.
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Rahul Dravid
Indian Cricketer
Administrators are there because of the fans and the cricketers to run this game, so credibility of a game, or a board, or even a government for that matter, is important irrespective of what you do. If you are in public life, it is important.
Quote examples
Bobby Knight
American Coach
As I've said, basketball has been, I think, a real cooperative venture. There have been a lot of people that have been involved in it: coaches, administrators - not recently - fans and nobody, nobody any more so than students over the years.
Quote examples
Stewart Butterfield
Canadian Businessman
We created materials to explain Slack to individuals - what it was for, how it worked, what you're supposed to do - but we also built resources for team administrators. We wanted to give them ammunition to help convince the team.
Quote examples
Janet Mock
American Writer
I get invited to a lot of college campuses, and administrators think it's going to be a lecture on 'trans-ness' or whatever. But when young people get there, their questions are about just life.
Quote examples
Lee Pearson
British Athlete
If you don't like something, change it. My parents expected me to stay in my office job as an administrator at the Co-op because I'm disabled, but I said no and changed my whole life.
Quote examples
Mark Kennedy
American Politician
At the federal level, we must help, not hinder, local school boards, parents, teachers and administrators as they make decisions about educating our children.
Quote examples
David Eddings
American Author
I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't.
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David Shulkin
American Public Servant
I've always approached my job first as a physician. I'm here to help and take care of patients. I'm an administrator second.
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