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noun
- 1. a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection: "the curator of drawings at the National Gallery"
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The meaning of CURATOR is a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits; also : a person at a museum, zoo, etc. who is in charge of a specific collection or subject area.
curator. noun [ C ] us / ˈkyʊərˌeɪ·t̬ər, kjʊˈreɪ- /. Add to word list. a person in charge of a department of a museum or other place where objects of art, science, or from the past are collected, or a person who organizes and arranges a showing of art or other objects of interest.
A curator (from Latin: cura, meaning 'to take care') [1] is a manager or overseer. When working with cultural organizations, a curator is typically a "collections curator" or an "exhibitions curator", and has multifaceted tasks dependent on the particular institution and its mission.
a person in charge of a department of a museum or other place where objects of art, science, or from the past are collected, or a person who organizes and arranges a showing of art or other objects of interest. (Definition of curator from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
1. One who manages or oversees, as the administrative director of a museum collection or a library. 2. One who gathers something, organizes it, and makes it available to the public: a curator of online resources for gardeners.
A curator is someone who is in charge of the objects or works of art in a museum or art gallery.
A curator is the person who gives the overall shape and feel to an art exhibit. In law, if you are the curator of someone's estate, you have been given legal power to manage it for someone who is too young or mentally unable to do it themselves.
What does the noun curator mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun curator, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. curator has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.
a person who uses their knowledge to select and present information or items such as pictures, video, music, etc. for people to use and enjoy, especially on the internet. She is the founder and curator of a successful fashion website.
A curator is someone who is in charge of the objects or works of art in a museum or art gallery.
