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Managers

[man-i-jer] Origin

man·ag·er

[man-i-jer]
noun
1.
a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
2.
a person who manages: the manager of our track team.
3.
a person who controls and manipulates resources and expenditures, as of a household.
4.
British. (formerly) a theatrical producer.

Origin:
1580–90; manage + -er1

man·ag·er·ship, noun
sub·man·ag·er, noun
sub·man·ag·er·ship, noun
un·der·man·ag·er, noun


1. administrator, executive, superintendent, supervisor; boss.

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Managers is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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Word Origin & History

manager
1580s, agent noun from manage.
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