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superintendency
superintendency (ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənsɪ; ˌsuːprɪn-) n, pl -cies1. the office or jurisdiction of a superintendent2. a district under the jurisdiction of a superintendentsu•per•in•tend•en•cy (ˌsu pər ɪnˈtɛn dən si, ˌsu prɪn-) n., pl. -cies. 1. a district or place under a superintendent. 2. the position of a superintendent. [1590–1600; < Medieval Latin superintendentia] ThesaurusSeesuperintend |