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administrator

noun

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Meaning

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A person responsible for managing or running an organization, institution, or system, often involving oversight, decision-making, and implementation of policies.

Example Sentence

The university administrator worked tirelessly to ensure all student services were running efficiently before the new semester began.

Usage Note

Use "administrator" to refer to someone who holds a position of management or authority in an organization, such as a school, hospital, or government agency. They handle organizational tasks, make decisions, and ensure rules are followed, often focusing on the operational aspects rather than direct service delivery.