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Sysop
//ˈsɪsˌɒp// noun, verb
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative letter-case form of sysop. alt-of
- 2 A system operator, especially someone who administers an online communications system or bulletin board. Internet
- 3 An administrator on a wiki.
Verb
- 1 To work as a sysop. intransitive
"Another major chunk of time goes into computer work - entering the data which is dumped on my desk at irregular intervals by the other IPM programs, tidying up the database, and sysopping on our micro-based bulletin board system."
- 2 To grant someone sysop privileges. rare, transitive
Etymology
Etymology 1
Blend of system + operator.
Etymology 2
Blend of system + operator.
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