Definitions

1. noun

A person with extremely advanced computer skills, especially one who has administrative access to a computer system.

“The IT department had to create a superuser account for the new network administrator.”

2. noun

A user who has been granted elevated privileges on a computer system, often to troubleshoot or manage the system.

“The superuser account was used to resolve the issue with the database server.”

3. noun

In some operating systems, a superuser is the user with the highest level of access and privileges, often referred to as the root user.

“The superuser account had the power to modify the system’s configuration files.”

4. noun

A superuser may also refer to someone who has expertise in a particular field or area, such as a superuser of a specific software or platform.

“The company hired a superuser of Salesforce to implement the new CRM system.”