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prōmus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • butler noun The chief male servant in a household, responsible for managing other staff, serving meals, and receiving guests.
  • manager noun A person responsible for running a business, department, team, or similar organization.
  • steward noun Someone who manages property, affairs, or resources on behalf of someone else.

Senses

prōmus is used for these senses in English:

  • butler The chief male servant of a household who has charge of other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various personal services.
  • manager (management) A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.
  • steward (higher education) An officer who provides food for the students and superintends the kitchen; also, an officer who attends to the accounts of the students.

manager — full definition

  1. noun A person responsible for running a business, department, team, or similar organization.
  2. noun A person who handles the business affairs of a performer or sports team; a head coach.

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