superior — meaning in English

English meaning

• boss noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
• superior adj Higher in rank, quality, or status than another.
• upper adj Positioned higher, in rank, level, or physical location, than something else.

Senses

superior is used for these senses in English:

• boss A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
• superior A person of higher rank or quality, especially a colleague in a higher position.
• upper At a higher level, rank or position.
• upper (education) Of or pertaining to a secondary school.

boss — full definition

1. noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
2. noun In video games, a particularly difficult enemy that must be defeated to advance, often appearing at the end of a level.
3. verb To order someone around, especially repeatedly and without much regard for their opinion.
4. adj (informal) Excellent; first-rate.
5. noun A rounded lump or raised knob on a surface, such as a decorative stud or a natural rock outcrop.

superior — full definition

1. adj Higher in rank, quality, or status than another.
2. adj Acting as though one is better than others; arrogant.
3. noun A person of higher rank, especially in a job or organisation.

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