adj

managing

MAN-ih-jihng

adj

Holding overall control or day-to-day responsibility, as in a job title.

"She was named managing director of the firm."

"He works closely with the managing editor on every issue."

How to Use Managing

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishUsually seen in titles like "managing director" or "managing partner," meaning the person who runs day-to-day operations.

Common pairings

managing director managing editor managing partner

managings plural

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She was named _____ director of the firm.

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