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supervisor

Best crossword clue

"Workplace overseer"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzə(ɹ)/Part of speech nounSorted eioprrssuvStarts with SEnds with R1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a program that controls the execution of other programs

Word origin

Attested since the 15th century C.E.; from Middle English supervisor, supervisour, supervysor, supervysour, from Latin supervīsor, from supervideō, in turn from super + videō. By surface analysis, supervise + -or.

Used in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: superintendent, manager, boss, executive, overseer
  • Thus, today, even if the objective does seem "goalish," the supervisor assumes the problem inherent in trying to "accomplish" that goal will become clear to the librarian as the action plan evolves […]
  • The 1999 merger between Citibank (banking) and Travelers (insurance) created the model for megafinance and confirmed new challenges for supervisors.

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