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Zookeeper

Definition:

A zookeeper is a person who is responsible for the care and management of animals in a zoo or wildlife park.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A zookeeper is an individual employed by a zoo to feed, clean, and care for the animals.

2. In a software context, a zookeeper is a distributed coordination service for maintaining configuration information, naming, and providing distributed synchronization across various nodes.

Sample Sentences:

1. The dedicated zookeeper ensures that the animals are well-fed and receive proper medical attention.

2. The zookeeper meticulously cleans the enclosures to maintain a clean and safe environment for the animals.

3. During my visit to the zoo, I had the opportunity to talk to a friendly zookeeper who shared fascinating facts about the animals.

4. The zookeeper's role is essential for the preservation and conservation of endangered species.

5. The software application relies on a zookeeper for managing distributed coordination and synchronization between multiple nodes.

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