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Definition of "administrator" []

  • One who administers, especially one who works as a manager in a business, government agency, or school. (noun)
  • Law One appointed to administer an estate. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "administrator" in a sentence
  • "The term "administrator" is a generic title used to indicate the person who is responsible for enforcing the Uniform Securities Act in a state."
  • "It seems he has to answer for it, because he's what they call the administrator, and Mr. Eldon can compel him to make it all good again. '"
  • "The principal called Ms. Timoney and said she considered the toy suspension-worthy, and that she was going to double-check with a security administrator from the city Department of Education."