admin

¹

[ ad-min, ad-min ]

noun

1. administration; administrative work.
2. an administrative assistant:

   My admin will call you back with that information later today.

3. an administrator:

   government admins.

adjective

1. of or relating to an administrator or to administrative functions:

   You can’t install computer programs without admin privileges.

admin.

²

abbreviation for

1. administration.

admin

/ ˈædmɪn /

noun

1. See administration
   informal.
   short for administration

Word History and Origins

Origin of admin¹

By shortening

Example Sentences

Email the admin if your [sic] interested in walking away from your life (we have weapons if you need a weapon) to stop the Regime.

From The Daily Beast

Sensing the turning tide, the admin is ratcheting up the rhetoric.

From The Daily Beast

His father, Luis Heitor, works in admin at a public hospital.

From The Daily Beast

The places where the oaths of this local “Mafia” are admin istered, for instance, are well known.

From Project Gutenberg