supervisor — meaning in English
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English meaning
- proctor noun A person who supervises students during an exam.
- superintendent noun A person who supervises or manages an organisation, department, or building.
- supervisor noun A person officially responsible for overseeing someone's work.
Senses
supervisor is used for these senses in English:
- proctor (North America, Philippines) A person who supervises students as they take an examination, in the United States at the college/university level; often the department secretary, or a fellow/graduate student; an invigilator.
- superintendent A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
- supervisor (management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities.
proctor — full definition
- noun A person who supervises students during an exam.
- verb To supervise an examination.
superintendent — full definition
- noun A person who supervises or manages an organisation, department, or building.
- noun A senior police rank, above chief inspector and below chief superintendent (in UK-style forces).
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