superintendent
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/ˌsuːpərɪnˈtendənt/
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/ˌsuːpərɪnˈtendənt/
noun
R
A person who manages and controls an activity, place, or group of workers.
The superintendent oversees all operations at the construction site.
R
In the UK, a police officer above chief inspector.
Superintendent Miller leads the investigation team.
R
In the US, the head of a police department.
The police superintendent announced new safety measures.
R
A person in charge of a building who makes small repairs.
The building superintendent fixed the leaky faucet quickly.
translation
A person who manages and controls an activity, place, or group of workers.; In the UK, a police officer above chief inspector.; In the US, the head of a police department.; A person in charge of a building who makes small repairs.
Word Forms
Plural
superintendents