system operator
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of system operator
First recorded in 1900–05; originally referring to a person who monitored a rotary machine, especially a rotary printing press
Example Sentences
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Both sites operate "fully in compliance" with US laws, the legal complaint says.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
California has passed a sweeping law regulating how sites operate for minors.
From The Verge • Aug. 30, 2022
Netflix, YouTube, Spotify, Facebook and many other popular sites operate on similar feedback loops that push more of whatever is being noticed.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2021
Though social media sites operate as though they are free spaces for expression, curation of content on private platforms is not prohibited by the First Amendment.
From Salon • Nov. 23, 2021
That suggests there is something fundamentally wrong with the way Facebook and other social media sites operate.
From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2020
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