superintendent

  • 21superintendent — noun 1) the superintendent of the museum Syn: manager, director, administrator, supervisor, overseer, controller, chief, head, governor; informal boss 2) the building s superintendent Syn: caretaker, janitor …

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  • 22superintendent */ — UK [ˌsuːpərɪnˈtendənt] / US [ˌsupərɪnˈtendənt] noun [countable] Word forms superintendent : singular superintendent plural superintendents 1) a senior police officer in the UK 2) someone who is in charge of something, for example a hospital,… …

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  • 23súperintendènt — ênta in énta m (ȗ ȅ ȗ é, ȗ ẹ) v protestantskem okolju predstojnik večje cerkvene upravne enote: postati superintendent / superintendent Trubar …

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  • 24superintendent —   Haku hana, luna nui.     School superintendent, kahu kula nui.     Superintendent of the Water Works, luna nui o ka Oihana Wai …

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  • 25Superintendent — 1. Es kann keiner Superintendent und Kaplein zugleich sein. 2. Superintendenten halten lieber Küchen als Kirchenvisitationen. – Körte2, 7272. Spott der Kirchenpatrone und Gutsherren. 3. Wenn der Superintendent nicht zum Oberpfarrer zu Tische… …

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  • 26superintendent —    The title of a British police officer of middle rank, and used on its own or followed by the last name of the person concerned. It occurs alone in Goldfinger, by Ian Fleming, The Limits of Love, by Frederic Raphael, and Watcher in the Shadows …

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  • 27superintendent — /sooh peuhr in ten deuhnt, sooh prin /, n. 1. a person who oversees or directs some work, enterprise, establishment, organization, district, etc.; supervisor. 2. a person who is in charge of maintenance and repairs of an apartment house;… …

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  • 28superintendent — noun /ˌsjuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt,ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt/ a) A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something. b) A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent Syn: manager,… …

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  • 29Superintendent — Su|per|in|ten|dẹnt 〈m. 16〉 evang. Geistlicher, der einem Kirchenkreis vorsteht; Sy Ephorus [<kirchenlat. superintendens; Part. Präs. von superintendere „die Aufsicht haben“] * * * Su|per|in|ten|dẹnt [auch: zu:… ], der; en, en [kirchenlat.… …

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  • 30superintendent — noun Superintendent is used after these nouns: ↑track …

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