Admin

What type of job is admin short for?

Administrator

An admin is an administrator for an organization, service, communication channel, etc. Examples of common types of admins include online forum admins, chat channel admins, website admins, school admins, and office admins.

Admin is a common abbreviation you may see or hear online and offline. An admin may have various responsibilities depending on what they are administering; typical responsibilities include organizing and managing information (messages, appointments, etc.), setting user permissions, moderating communications, and ordering supplies.

Example

If you have a problem with the forum, you should talk to the admin
Already did. Waiting for a response

Salesforce admin appreciation

Related Slang

modModerator
sysadminSystem administrator
TPTBThe powers that be
PermabannedPermanently banned
bumpForum post message bump
c/pCrosspost
ThreadjackingSteering a discussion away from the original topic
convoConversation

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Updated February 20, 2023

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