Curator vs Selector - What's the difference?
curator | selector |
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.
Someone or something which selects or chooses different options.
# (cricket) An administrator responsible for selecting which players will play for a side.
# (internet) A matching expression in a stylesheet determining which elements in the markup are affected by a style.
# (computing) A pointer to a structure describing a segment of memory.
#* 1990 , Byte (volume 15, issues 11-13, page 256)
#* 1995 , Lary L. Myers, ?Keith Weiskamp, Amazing 3-D games adventure set (page 235)
As nouns the difference between curator and selector
is that curator is a person who manages, administers or organizes a collection, either independently or employed by a museum, library, archive or zoo while selector is someone or something which selects or chooses different options.curator
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(wikipedia curator)Alternative forms
* curatour (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* curate * curatorial * curatorySee also
* custodian * keeper * manager * overseerExternal links
* * ----selector
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Noun
(en noun)- Phar Lap executables provide a protected-mode selector , 34h, that maps to the first megabyte of physical memory.
- You will only have to be concerned with DPMI, selectors , and such, if you use Borland C++ in DOS.
