administrator — meaning in English
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English meaning
- administrator noun A person who manages or directs the affairs of an organization, department, or estate.
- root noun The underground part of a plant that anchors it and draws in water and nutrients.
Senses
administrator is used for these senses in English:
- administrator (computing) One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network.
- root (computing) In UNIX terminology, the first user account with complete access to the operating system and its configuration, found at the root of the directory structure; the person who manages accounts on a UNIX system.
administrator — full definition
- noun A person who manages or directs the affairs of an organization, department, or estate.
- noun A person responsible for maintaining a computer system or network.
root — full definition
- noun The underground part of a plant that anchors it and draws in water and nutrients.
- noun The origin, source, or underlying cause of something.
- noun In mathematics, a value which, raised to a given power, produces a specified number (most commonly the square root).
- verb To become firmly fixed or established.
- verb To cheer for or support someone, hoping for their success. (usually "root for")