superintendent

noun

/ˌsuːpərɪnˈtendənt/

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a person who has a lot of authority and manages and controls an activity, a place, a group of workers, etc.
- a park superintendent
- the superintendent of schools in Dallas
- She was medical superintendent at the Institution for 28 years.
(abbreviation Supt)
(in the UK) a police officer just above the rank of chief inspector
- Superintendent Livesey
Topics Jobsc2, Law and justicec2
(abbreviation Supt.)
(in the US) the head of a police department
(North American English) a person whose job is to be in charge of a building and make small repairs, etc. to it

Word Originmid 16th cent.: from ecclesiastical Latin superintendent- ‘overseeing’, from the verb superintendere, translating Greek episkopein.

单词	superintendent
释义	superintendent noun /ˌsuːpərɪnˈtendənt/ /ˌsuːpərɪnˈtendənt/ jump to other results a person who has a lot of authority and manages and controls an activity, a place, a group of workers, etc. a park superintendent the superintendent of schools in Dallas She was medical superintendent at the Institution for 28 years. (abbreviation Supt) (in the UK) a police officer just above the rank of chief inspector Superintendent Livesey Topics Jobsc2, Law and justicec2 (abbreviation Supt.) (in the US) the head of a police department (North American English) a person whose job is to be in charge of a building and make small repairs, etc. to it Word Originmid 16th cent.: from ecclesiastical Latin superintendent- ‘overseeing’, from the verb superintendere, translating Greek episkopein.
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