supervisor
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pərˌvaɪ noun
1.
a person who supervises workers or the work done by others; superintendent.
2.
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.
3.
(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.
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supervisor (ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a person who manages or supervises |
| 2. | a foreman or forewoman |
| 3. | (in some British universities) a tutor supervising the work, esp research work, of a student |
| 4. | (in some US schools) an administrator running a department of teachers |
| 5. | (in some US states) the elected chief official of a township or other subdivision of a county |
| 6. | obsolete a spectator |
| 'supervisorship | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
And your supervisor is definitely not allowed to poke into medical issues that don't affect your ability to perform your job.
Whoever did the interview needs their supervisor to talk to them.
It went to the extent of threats of harm to both me and my possessions by my supervisor for nothing other than my beliefs.
Evaluations by a supervisor can be highly subjective.
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