root account

noun

Synonym of root (“the first user account with complete access to the operating system and its configuration”).

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Meanings

nounroot account (plural root accounts)

plural root accounts

  1. Synonym of root (“the first user account with complete access to the operating system and its configuration”).

    Synonyms: root

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of root (“the first user account with complete access to the operating system and its configuration”).

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Cite this entry
APA

root account. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/root%20account

MLA

“root account.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/root%20account. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “root account,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/root%20account.

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