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SYSOP¹

noun SYSOPs

  1. Alternative letter-case form of sysop

sysop²

  • /ˈsɪsˌɒp/
  • /ˈsaɪsˌɒp/

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Blend of system + operator.

noun sysops

  1. Internet A system operator, especially someone who administers an online communications system or bulletin board.
  2. An administrator on a wiki.

Similar: admin

verb sysops · sysopping · sysopped

  1. intransitive To work as a sysop. 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. rare, transitive To grant someone sysop privileges.

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Similar: admin

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noun Translations

Españoloperador de sistema, operador sistémico
한국어시삽 sisap, 시스템 운영자 siseutem unyeongja, 시솝 sisop, 시샵 sisyap
日本語システムオペレーター shisutemu operētā, シスオペ shisuope
中文系統操作員 /系统操作员 xìtǒng cāozuòyuán
Françaissysop
DeutschSysop, SysOp
Русскийсисте́мный опера́тор sistémnyj operátor, сисо́п sisóp

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@misc{sysop_2026,
  title = {sysop},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sysop},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}