system administrator
A person whose job is to maintain computer or network systemsA person whose job is to maintain computer or network systems.
» The system administrator sat in a windowless office under fluorescent lights.
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1 sensesA person whose job is to maintain computer or network systems.
- a person in charge of managing and maintaining a computer system or telecommunication system (as for a business or institution)
Examples
3 sentencesThe system administrator sat in a windowless office under fluorescent lights.
The system administrator has configured your system such that this installation is not permitted.
With Windows OS systems 'administrator account' corresponds to 'root'.
Forms
plural: system administrators| Singular | system administrator |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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