admin

Site access controller

Admin is short for administrator or administration—someone who manages systems, organizations, or online spaces, or the work of doing so.

In computing, an admin has elevated privileges to configure settings and manage users: You'll need admin access to install that.

The word functions as noun or adjective: Ask the admin, admin rights, admin duties.

access

permissions

Official allowances granted

password · credentials · login · dashboard · console · panel · settings · configuration · restrictions · firewall

role

coordinator

One who arranges activities

secretary · receptionist · officer · registrar · aide · steward · custodian · facilitator · proctor · bureaucrat

governance

oversight

Supervision or inadvertent omission

policy · procedures · protocol · audit · regulation · enforcement · accountability · bureaucracy · delegation · operations

tasks

filing

Storing documents systematically

recordkeeping · invoicing · bookkeeping · organizing · coordinating · processing · reporting · documentation · archiving · inventory

Categories
Opposites
access/privilege level

adminuser

One who operates something

guest · basic user · end user · viewer · subscriber

organizational role

adminexecutive

Senior organizational leader

practitioner · specialist · professional · laborer · operative

Phrases
Family

admit, admission, administration, administrator, administer, admissible, admins, administrative, admixture

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G