cu·ra·tor (ky -r  t r, kyr-tr)n. One who manages or oversees, as the administrative director of a museum collection or a library. [Middle English curatour, legal guardian, from Old French curateur, from Latin c  rtor, overseer, from crtus, past participle of crre, to take care of; see curative.]cu  ra·tori·al (kyr-tôr -l, -t r-) adj.cu·ra tor·ship n. |
curator [kjʊəˈreɪtə]
n
1. the administrative head of a museum, art gallery, or similar institution
2. (Law) Law chiefly Scots a guardian of a minor, mentally ill person, etc.
[from Latin: one who cares, from cūrāre to care for, from cūra care]
curatorial [ˌkjʊərəˈtɔːrɪəl] adj
curatorship n
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| Noun | 1. |  curator - the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library) |
Translations
curator [kjʊˈreɪtər] n [museum, art gallery] → conservateur/trice d'un musée etc)m/f >
curator [kjʊəˈreɪtəʳ] n → direttore/trice (di museo )
n curator [kjuəˈreitə]
a person in charge of a museum etc. kurator أمين متْحَف уредник kurátor museumsinspektør der Museumsdirektor έφορος μουσείου conservador kuraator سرپرست؛ متصدی intendentti conservateur/-trice אוֹצֵר संग्रहालयाध्यक्ष kustos gondnok, kurátor kurator safnstjóri conservatore, conservatrice 館長 (도서관, 박물관 등의) 관리자, 관장 direktorius, saugotojas (muzeja u.tml.) pārzinis/direktors kurator conservator kurator, konservator, museumsdirektør kustosz curador custode хранитель kurátor kustos kustos intendent หัวหน้าผู้ดูแลพิพิธภัณฑ์ müze müdürü (博物館或圖書館)館長 хранитель, доглядач مهتمم، محافظ người phụ trách bảo tàng （博物馆或图书馆）馆长
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