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admin.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. administration.


admin 2 American  
[ad-min, ad-min] / ædˈmɪn, ˈæd mɪn /

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 British  
/ ˈædmɪn /

noun

  1. informal short for administration

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Etymology

Origin of admin

By shortening

Example Sentences

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"Lots of time, visits to solicitors, admin, heartache, worry - it's been a nightmare," he says.

From BBC

"It also normalises library use and, even if the admin involved in getting a library card isn't vast, it's one more thing to do when you're juggling nappies and sleepless nights."

From BBC

The government says AI has the power to transform education, and improve teacher workload, particularly around admin for teachers.

From BBC

“Their dedication to their academics and social well-being is a testament to our faculty, admin, and resilient students.”

From Los Angeles Times

Shopify posted an update on Monday afternoon that it had identified and fixed an issue with its login authentications and was “seeing signs of recovery” for admin and point-of-sale login issues.

From Barron's