Supervisor
/ˈsuːpərˌvaɪzər/
Definitions
- (n.) A person who oversees and directs the work of others in a workplace or organization.
The supervisor ensured the team met all project deadlines.
- (n.) An official who oversees the conduct or performance of a process or event.
The supervisor monitored the election procedures closely.
Forms
- supervisors
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Commentary
Typically denotes a mid-level role with direct oversight responsibilities; clarity in delegation of authority is important in legal contexts.
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