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supervisor (enc)

Supervisor

Noun1.supervisor - one who supervises or has charge and direction of
bell captain - the supervisor of bellboys in a hotel
counsellor, counselor - someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp
den-mother - someone who plays the role of a den mother; "he serves as den mother to all the freshmen in this dormitory"; "she's the den mother to new secretaries"
theater director, theatre director, director - someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show
boss, foreman, honcho, chief, gaffer - a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"
forewoman - a woman in charge of a group of workers
overseer, superintendent - a person who directs and manages an organization
oyabun - a Japanese supervisor
proctor, monitor - someone who supervises (an examination)
director of research, research director - a supervisor in a research center
stage manager, stager - someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed
higher-up, superior, superordinate - one of greater rank or station or quality
system administrator - a person in charge of managing and maintaining a computer system of telecommunication system (as for a business or institution)
taskmaster - someone who imposes hard or continuous work
trail boss - the person responsible for driving a herd of cattle
2.supervisor - a program that controls the execution of other programs
operating system, OS - (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
computer program, computer programme, program, programme - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines of code"
executive routine, supervisory routine - a routine that coordinates the operation of subroutines

 

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