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sysadmin

noun

Etymology

Blend of system + administrator.

  1. borrowed from administrātor
  2. compounded as sysadmin — “system + administrator”

Definitions

  1. A system administrator

    A system administrator; a person whose job it is to maintain computer or network systems.

    • Many front-end web developers may not have implemented a web service before, leaving that boring stuff to the neckbeards and the sysadmins.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sysadmin. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA