Definition of "admin"

admin

/ˈædˌmɪn/

noun
countable and uncountable, plural admins
1. (uncountable, informal) Administration, or administrative work.
2. (countable, informal) An administration (a body that administers; the executive part of government).
  Quotations
  Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) tweeted after the announcement, “I will not stop fighting to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and stop the Trump admin’s plan for drilling.”
  2020 August 17, Juliet Eilperin, “Trump finalizes drilling plan for Arctic National Wildlife Refuge”, in The Washington Post‎
3. (countable, informal) An administrator (one who administers affairs).
  Quotations
  Georgia’s election administrators are fighting bizarre conspiracy theories, ballooning costs and coronavirus-related staffing problems as they prepare for the state’s contentious, nationally watched Senate runoffs next week.
  2020 December 28, Zach Montellaro, “Georgia election admins battle Covid and conspiracies ahead of Senate runoffs”, in Politico‎
4. (countable, informal, computing) A systems administrator (one who maintains a computer system or network).
5. (countable, informal, Internet) A user of a discussion forum, website, etc. with privileges allowing them to control or restrict the activity of other users.
verb
third-person singular simple present admins, present participle admining or adminning, simple past and past participle admined or adminned
1. (transitive, computing, informal) To serve as an administrator for or of.

Definition of "admin"

admin

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