curator
IPA: kjʊrˈeɪtɝ
noun
- A person who manages, administers or organizes a collection, either independently or employed by a museum, library, archive or zoo.
- One appointed to act as guardian of the estate of a person not legally competent to manage it, or of an absentee; a trustee.
- A member of a curatorium, a board for electing university professors, etc.
- An individual or entity who controls, manages or oversees another.
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Examples of "curator" in Sentences
- He is the curator of the windmill.
- The curator of the exhibition was David Bailey.
- Gail Delashaw is the current curator of the museum.
- The sale was then blocked at the request of the Curator.
- The exhibition was curated by the Israel Museum curator Meira Perry.
- She then was curator at the Hayward Gallery before coming to the Serpentine.
- In the morning, the curators would find scratches on the inside of the exhibit.