supervisor

[ soo-per-vahy-zer ]

/ ˈsu pərˌvaɪ zər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR supervisor ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person who supervises workers or the work done by others; superintendent.

Education. an official responsible for assisting teachers in the preparation of syllabuses, in devising teaching methods, etc., in a department of instruction, especially in public schools.

(in some U.S. states) the chief elected administrative officer of a township, who is often also a member of the governing board of the county.

Origin of supervisor

1425–75; late Middle English <Medieval Latin supervīsor, equivalent to supervid-, stem of supervidēre to supervise + -tor-tor, with dt>s

OTHER WORDS FROM supervisor

su·per·vi·sor·ship, nounpre·su·per·vi·sor, noun

Words nearby supervisor

supervene, supervenient, supervise, supervision, supervision order, supervisor, supervisory, supervisory board, superwaif, superweed, superwoman

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Example sentences from the Web for supervisor

A trained bipartisan team appointed by the election supervisor would travel to residential care facilities and help residents fill out absentee ballots.
Hundreds of Thousands of Nursing Home Residents May Not Be Able to Vote in November Because of the Pandemic|by Ryan McCarthy and Jack Gillum|August 26, 2020|ProPublica
While the attorney general is not the woman’s direct supervisor, a “significant power imbalance” exists between two state employees, Majmudar said.
Alaska’s Attorney General on Unpaid Leave After Sending Hundreds of “Uncomfortable” Texts to a Young Colleague|by Kyle Hopkins, Anchorage Daily News|August 25, 2020|ProPublica
Miles Himmel, a Desmond spokesman, said the supervisor doesn’t endorse all the opinions shared on his podcast and gets his data from the county, though Stegall found his numbers haven’t always matched up with those provided by county officials.
Morning Report: The Supervisor Elevating Coronavirus Skepticism|Voice of San Diego|August 21, 2020|Voice of San Diego
The “commanders” are the supervisors of this organization, which, to my knowledge, does not even exist.
Misery in Minsk|Eugene Robinson|August 18, 2020|Ozy

Rather than roll over and go along with the other supervisors, she asked tough questions.
One Race Could Make or Break Plans to Overhaul the Region’s Transportation System|Jesse Marx|August 13, 2020|Voice of San Diego

British Dictionary definitions for supervisor

supervisor

/ (ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzə) /

noun

a person who manages or supervises

a foreman or forewoman

(in some British universities) a tutor supervising the work, esp research work, of a student

(in some US schools) an administrator running a department of teachers

(in some US states) the elected chief official of a township or other subdivision of a county

obsolete a spectator

Derived forms of supervisor

supervisorship, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	supervisor
释义	supervisor [ soo-per-vahy-zer ] / ˈsu pərˌvaɪ zər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR supervisor ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who supervises workers or the work done by others; superintendent. Education. an official responsible for assisting teachers in the preparation of syllabuses, in devising teaching methods, etc., in a department of instruction, especially in public schools. (in some U.S. states) the chief elected administrative officer of a township, who is often also a member of the governing board of the county. Origin of supervisor 1425–75; late Middle English <Medieval Latin supervīsor, equivalent to supervid-, stem of supervidēre to supervise + -tor-tor, with dt>s OTHER WORDS FROM supervisor su·per·vi·sor·ship, nounpre·su·per·vi·sor, noun Words nearby supervisor supervene, supervenient, supervise, supervision, supervision order, supervisor, supervisory, supervisory board, superwaif, superweed, superwoman Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for supervisor A trained bipartisan team appointed by the election supervisor would travel to residential care facilities and help residents fill out absentee ballots. Hundreds of Thousands of Nursing Home Residents May Not Be Able to Vote in November Because of the Pandemic\|by Ryan McCarthy and Jack Gillum\|August 26, 2020\|ProPublica While the attorney general is not the woman’s direct supervisor, a “significant power imbalance” exists between two state employees, Majmudar said. Alaska’s Attorney General on Unpaid Leave After Sending Hundreds of “Uncomfortable” Texts to a Young Colleague\|by Kyle Hopkins, Anchorage Daily News\|August 25, 2020\|ProPublica Miles Himmel, a Desmond spokesman, said the supervisor doesn’t endorse all the opinions shared on his podcast and gets his data from the county, though Stegall found his numbers haven’t always matched up with those provided by county officials. Morning Report: The Supervisor Elevating Coronavirus Skepticism\|Voice of San Diego\|August 21, 2020\|Voice of San Diego The “commanders” are the supervisors of this organization, which, to my knowledge, does not even exist. Misery in Minsk\|Eugene Robinson\|August 18, 2020\|Ozy Rather than roll over and go along with the other supervisors, she asked tough questions. One Race Could Make or Break Plans to Overhaul the Region’s Transportation System\|Jesse Marx\|August 13, 2020\|Voice of San Diego British Dictionary definitions for supervisor supervisor / (ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzə) / noun a person who manages or supervises a foreman or forewoman (in some British universities) a tutor supervising the work, esp research work, of a student (in some US schools) an administrator running a department of teachers (in some US states) the elected chief official of a township or other subdivision of a county obsolete a spectator Derived forms of supervisor supervisorship, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to supervisor administrator, superintendent, custodian, executive, chief, boss, director, manager, overseer, inspector, curator, caretaker, head, super, foreperson, slave driver, straw boss, brass hat, zookeeper
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supervisor

noun

Origin of supervisor

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British Dictionary definitions for supervisor

noun

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