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curator
cu·ra·tor
[
kyə ráytər,
ky ràytər
]
(
plural
cu·ra·tors
)
noun
Definition:
1.
head of museum or other collection:
the administrative head of a museum, gallery, or other collection
2.
exhibition organizer:
somebody who organizes and chooses the items in an exhibition at a museum or gallery
[
14th century. < Latin<
curare
(see
cure
)
]
cu·ra·to·ri·al
[
kyrə táwree əl
]
adjective
cu·ra·tor·ship
[
kyə ráytər shìp,
ky raytər shìp
]
noun
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cu·ra·to·ri·al [ kyrə táwree əl ] adjectivecu·ra·tor·ship [ kyə ráytər shìp, ky raytər shìp ] noun
