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supervisor

(suːpəʳvaɪzəʳ)
Word forms: plural supervisors
countable noun
A supervisor is a person who supervises activities or people, especially workers or students.
...a full-time job as a supervisor at a factory.
Each student has a supervisor to advise on the writing of the dissertation.
Synonyms: boss [informal], manager, superintendent, chief More Synonyms of supervisor

supervisor in British English

(ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzə)
noun
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
Derived forms
supervisorship (ˈsuperˌvisorship)
noun

supervisor in American English

(ˈsupərˌvaɪzər)
noun
1. 
a person who supervises; superintendent; manager; director
2.  US
in certain school systems, an official in charge of the courses of study for a particularsubject and of all teachers of that subject
Derived forms
supervisory (ˌsuperˈvisory)
adjective

Examples of 'supervisor' in a sentence
supervisor

Others will be given training and jobs as store supervisors.
The Sun (2013)
They had been used by his factory supervisors for three years.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Being a good banking supervisor is not easy at the best of times.
The Times Literary Supplement (2010)
The trouble is that setting performance targets for managers and supervisors gives a rather different picture.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Serving hot food rather than cold requires more lunchtime supervisor staff.
The Sun (2016)
It is the job of supervisors to get the best out of the people in their charge.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The retired factory supervisor can now make out shapes with his eyes closed.
The Sun (2015)
So what is the lesson for the manager or supervisor?
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
 Managers and supervisors occupy a contradictory class location between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat.
Sanderson, Stephen K. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies (1995)
It is to merge its department manager and supervisor positions into a single group of team managers.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
We were able to say sorry but our supervisor says we have to take his van off him.
The Sun (2010)
Eurozone leaders agreed to fix the framework of a new banking supervisor by the end of the year.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
How well do they transfer out to the workplace where managers and supervisors will be looking for improved performance?
O'Connor, Joseph & Seymour, John Training with N.L.P. (1994)
In one school two bouncers were given permanent jobs as classroom supervisors but one was disciplined after clashing with staff.
The Sun (2009)
Popular at the factory where she worked as a supervisor, she also had a boyfriend.
The Sun (2009)
In addition to bringing us up, she worked as a supervisor in a nappy factory.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It is the supervisor's job to be in the middle.
Peter F. Drucker MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices (1974)
The rest are managers, supervisors and other office staff.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The union called a meeting, during which members voted unanimously to refuse to work under those supervisors.
A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments,Functions
It wants to act as a Europe-wide supervisor to catch banking problems before national governments resort to bailouts.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Purpose Asked if current requirement that all street work operatives and supervisors must hold specific qualifications could be removed.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Many are sent home because there is no one to watch them, or because supervisors refuse to work at weekends.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
After retiring he worked as a supervisor of the national team and ran a car dealership in São Paulo.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
A spokeswoman said: 'The firms should be able to provide feedback on how well you are doing your job as a supervisor.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)

In other languages
supervisor

British English: supervisor /ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzə/ NOUN
A supervisor is a person who supervises activities or people, especially workers or students.
...a supervisor at a factory.
  • American English: supervisor
  • Arabic: مُشْرِف
  • Brazilian Portuguese: supervisor
  • Chinese: 导师
  • Croatian: nadglednik
  • Czech: dozor osoba
  • Danish: tilsynsførende
  • Dutch: supervisor
  • European Spanish: supervisor
  • Finnish: valvoja
  • French: superviseur
  • German: Aufseher
  • Greek: επόπτης
  • Italian: supervisore
  • Japanese: 監督者
  • Korean: 감독자
  • Norwegian: veileder
  • Polish: nadzorca
  • European Portuguese: supervisor
  • Romanian: supraveghetor
  • Russian: руководитель
  • Latin American Spanish: supervisor
  • Swedish: handledare
  • Thai: หัวหน้างานที่ควบคุมดูแล
  • Turkish: amir iş
  • Ukrainian: керівник
  • Vietnamese: người giám sát

Chinese translation of 'supervisor'

supervisor

(ˈsuːpəvaɪzəʳ)

n (c)

  1. [of workers] 监(監)工 (jiāngōng)
  2. [of student] 导(導)师(師) (dǎoshī) (位, wèi)
(noun) 
a full-time job as a supervisor at a factory
Synonyms
boss (informal)
He cannot stand his boss.
manager
a retired bank manager
superintendent
superintendent of the bank's East African branches
chief
The new leader is the deputy chief of the territory's defence force.
inspector
The mill was finally closed down by safety inspectors.
administrator
He worked for 34 years as an administrator with the company.
steward
a steward to manage the place
gaffer (informal, mainly British)
The gaffer told me I would be playing on Saturday.
or woman or person">foreman or woman or person
Without Steve as site foreman, the project would have been impossible.
overseer
Officials agreed to appoint a federal overseer to run the agency's daily business.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of administrator
Definition
a person who administers an organization or estate
He worked for 34 years as an administrator with the company.
Synonyms
manager,
head,
official,
director,
officer,
executive,
minister,
boss (informal),
agent,
governor,
controller,
supervisor,
bureaucrat,
superintendent,
gaffer (informal, British),
organizer,
mandarin,
functionary,
overseer
in the sense of chief
Definition
most important
The new leader is the deputy chief of the territory's defence force.
Synonyms
head,
leader,
director,
manager,
lord,
boss (informal),
captain,
master,
governor,
commander,
principal,
superior,
ruler,
superintendent,
chieftain,
ringleader,
suzerain,
ariki (New Zealand),
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of foreman
Definition
a person who supervises other workmen
Without Steve as site foreman, the project would have been impossible.
Synonyms
supervisor,
steward,
controller,
superintendent,
director,
manager,
chief,
boss (informal),
governor,
inspector,
administrator,
gaffer (informal, British),
overseer

Synonyms of 'supervisor'

supervisor

Explore 'supervisor' in the dictionary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of gaffer
Definition
a boss or foreman
The gaffer told me I would be playing on Saturday.
Synonyms
boss,
manager,
supervisor,
superintendent,
chief (informal),
ganger (British),
foreman,
super (informal),
overseer
in the sense of inspector
Definition
an official who checks that things or places meet certain regulations and standards
The mill was finally closed down by safety inspectors.
Synonyms
examiner,
investigator,
supervisor,
monitor,
superintendent,
auditor,
censor,
surveyor,
scrutinizer,
checker,
overseer,
scrutineer
in the sense of manager
Definition
a person who manages an organization or business
a retired bank manager
Synonyms
supervisor,
head,
director,
executive,
boss (informal),
governor,
administrator,
conductor,
controller,
superintendent,
gaffer (informal, British),
proprietor,
organizer,
comptroller,
overseer,
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of overseer
Officials agreed to appoint a federal overseer to run the agency's daily business.
Synonyms
supervisor,
manager,
chief,
boss (informal),
master,
inspector,
superior,
administrator,
steward,
superintendent,
gaffer (informal, British),
or woman or person">foreman or woman or person,
super (informal)
in the sense of steward
Definition
a person who administers someone else's property
a steward to manage the place
Synonyms
custodian,
warden,
caretaker,
curator,
keeper,
guardian,
watchdog,
superintendent (US),
protector,
warder,
watchman,
overseer
in the sense of superintendent
Definition
a person who directs and manages an organization or office
superintendent of the bank's East African branches
Synonyms
supervisor,
director,
manager,
chief,
governor,
inspector,
administrator,
conductor,
controller,
overseer
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