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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cu•ra•tor /kyʊˈreɪtɚ, ˈkyʊreɪ-/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- the person in charge of a museum, zoo, etc.:the curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
cu•ra•to•ri•al /ˌkyʊrəˈtɔriəl/USA pronunciation adj. cu•ra•tor•ship, n. [uncountable]See -cura-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cu•ra•tor (kyŏŏ rā′tər, kyŏŏr′ā- for 1, 2; kyŏŏr′ə tər for 3),USA pronunciation n. - the person in charge of a museum, art collection, etc.
- a manager;
superintendent. - Lawa guardian of a minor, lunatic, or other incompetent, esp. with regard to his or her property.
- Latin as above
- Anglo-French
- Latin, equivalent. to cūrā(re) to care for, attend to (see cure) + -tor -tor; replacing Middle English curatour
- 1325–75
cu•ra•to•ri•al (kyŏŏr′ə tôr′ē əl, -tōr′-),USA pronunciation adj. cu•ra′tor•ship′, n. |