superintendent
Meaning of superintendent
noun
- A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
- A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.
- The manager of a building, usually a communal residence, who is responsible for keeping the facilities functional and often collecting rent or similar payments, either as also the building's landlord or on behalf of same. Often abbreviated "super".
- The head of a Sunday school.
- In some Protestant churches, a clergyman having the oversight of the clergy of a district.
- A janitor.
adjective
Overseeing; superintending.
Information about superintendent
- The plural form of superintendent is: superintendents.
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Hyphenation of superintendent
su-per-in-ten-dent
- It consists of 5 syllables and 14 chars.
- superintendent is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
superintendent synonyms
Meaning overseer:
Meaning super:
Meaning :
chief, head, comptroller, controller, foreman, manager, supervisor
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