- administrator
- I(Roget's IV) n.Syn. executive, director, manager, head, supervisor, president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer, executive secretary, head of the department, department head, chief executive, CEO, Chief Executive Officer, supervising director, chairman of the board of directors, director-general, vice-president in charge, person in authority, divisional supervisor, district manager, chair, chairman, dean, registrar, bursar, provost, principal, boss, chief, person in charge, superintendent, minister, bureaucrat, ambassador, leader, governor, controller, chief controller, consul, comptroller, commissar, premier, mayor, organizer, official, master, commander, captain, guardian, custodian, trustee, overseer, leader, inspector, impresario, producer, judge, key person, pencil pusher*, the brains*, big shot*, front office*, the guv'nor*.II(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) n.manager, supervisor, superintendent, executive, executor, CEO (chief executive officer), bureaucrat, official, director, overseer, governor, head, chair, leader, *paper shuffler.III(Roget's Thesaurus II) noun A person having administrative or managerial authority in an organization: administrant, director, executive, manager, officer, official. Informal: exec. See OVER.
English dictionary for students. 2013.