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单词 superintendency
释义

superintendency

noun

su·​per·​in·​ten·​den·​cy ˌsü-p(ə-)rin-ˈten-dən(t)-sē How to pronounce superintendency (audio)
ˌsü-pərn-
plural superintendencies
: the office, post, or jurisdiction of a superintendent
also : superintendence

Synonyms

  • care
  • charge
  • guidance
  • headship
  • oversight
  • regulation
  • stewardship
  • superintendence
  • supervision
  • surveillance
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Example Sentences

superintendency of the polling places is largely carried out by retired citizens currently a faculty member is needed for superintendency of the program
Recent Examples on the Web Hoon has a master’s degree in education and certificates in education administration and superintendency. cleveland, 20 July 2022 Towards the end of his life, Doane unsuccessfully attempted to gain the superintendency of Yellowstone National Park and influence widespread army acceptance for his invention, the Doane Centennial Tent. Julia Musto, Fox News, 11 June 2022 During his superintendency, Dr. Feeney presided over such thorny issues as school closings and budget cuts. Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2021 Ziegler officially assumes the superintendency at a fraught moment for Loudoun, which is one of the wealthiest districts in the nation and is also rapidly diversifying. Washington Post, 9 June 2021 The superintendency group is not represented by a union, leaving many of the elements of its agreements to mirror those negotiated by the district's bargaining units. Anthony Lonetree, Star Tribune, 25 Mar. 2021 In addition, Burns said, the superintendency group's wages and benefits went unchanged in the 2017 to 2019 contract cycle. Anthony Lonetree, Star Tribune, 20 Jan. 2021 Both times, the divers notified authorities of their find—as stipulated by local law—and worked with the superintendency and Italy’s Underwater Carabinieri to conduct additional surveys of the site. Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 July 2020 But like her predecessors, her superintendency was also short lived. Bart Barnes, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1562, in the meaning defined above

superintendency

noun

1
as in stewardship
the duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control superintendency of the polling places is largely carried out by retired citizens

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • stewardship
  • supervision
  • oversight
  • management
  • superintendence
  • leadership
  • control
  • administration
  • policing
  • headship
  • regulation
  • charge
  • government
  • surveillance
  • care
  • guidance
  • direction
  • observation
  • monitoring
  • running
  • observing
  • generalship
  • trusteeship
  • observance
  • shepherding
  • auspices
  • steering
  • guardianship
  • protection
  • reign
  • piloting
  • tutelage
  • rule
  • hand(s)
  • aegis
  • egis
2
as in management
the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something currently a faculty member is needed for superintendency of the program

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • management
  • supervision
  • administration
  • operation
  • stewardship
  • control
  • government
  • handling
  • oversight
  • direction
  • governance
  • presidency
  • superintendence
  • leadership
  • regulation
  • running
  • conduct
  • guidance
  • charge
  • care
  • intendance
  • agency
  • custody
  • generalship
  • guardianship
  • engineering
  • ward
  • rulership
  • protection
  • logistics
  • tutelage
  • trust
  • safekeeping
  • manipulation
  • aegis
  • keeping
  • lap
  • comanagement
  • codirection
  • machination
  • egis
  • coadministration
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