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Defender vs Curator - What's the difference?

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Defender is a related term of curator.


As nouns the difference between defender and curator

is that defender is someone who defends people or property while curator is a person who manages, administers or organizes a collection, either independently or employed by a museum, library, archive or zoo.

defender

English

Alternative forms

* defendor (obsolete) * defendour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who defends people or property.
  • (legal) A lawyer who represents defendants.
  • A fighter who repels an attack.
  • (sports) One of the players whose primary task is to prevent the opposition from scoring.

    • curator

    English

    (wikipedia curator)

    Alternative forms

    * curatour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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.

    • Related terms

    * curated * curative * cure

    Derived terms

    * curate * curatorial * curatory

    See also

    * custodian * keeper * manager * overseer

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