Synonyms for

Administrators

Verb / æˈdmɪnɪˌstreɪtɜ:z / Another word for administrators — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Administrators are people who manage or run an organization, business, or government agency.

Synonyms & similar words

administrator executive decisionmaker managers executives supervisors directors chiefs controllers leaders heads superintendents governors mayors officials officers overseers regulators stewards wardens warders curators trustees

Synonyms by register

Formal

executives managers supervisors directors

Informal

bosses chiefs heads leaders

Literary

stewards overseers

Antonyms

employees workers subordinates staff operatives laborers

Common collocations

  • senior administrators
  • school administrators
  • hospital administrators
  • university administrators
  • network administrators
  • system administrators
  • administrators of justice
  • chief administrators

Word family

noun administrator
verb administer
adjective administrative
adverb administratively

Usage note

Administrators are typically individuals in positions of authority responsible for managing an organization or system. The term often implies a level of decision-making power and oversight.

Example sentences

  1. The administrators of the company decided to merge with another business.
  2. The hospital administrators made sure that the patients received the best care possible.
  3. The city administrators worked to improve the roads and public transportation.
  4. The school administrators organized a fundraiser to support the music program.
  5. The museum administrators were responsible for preserving and displaying the artifacts.

Quotes

  • I am not the boss of the administrators. They are not the boss of me.
  • When administrators are too close to teachers in the school system, there is a risk that it could turn into a popularity contest.
  • People who are truly strong lift others up. People who are truly powerful bring others together. Administrators must lead from the front.

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