Значение

значений: 7
  1. A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.

    Leiter

    коменда́нтkomendánt, заве́дующийzavédujuščij, управля́ющийupravljájuščij

    a person who directs and manages an organization

  2. (Содружество)A police officer rank, positioned above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.

  3. The manager of a building, usually a communal residence, who is responsible for keeping the facilities functional and often collecting rent or similar payments, either as also the building's landlord or on behalf of same.

  4. The head of a Sunday school.

  5. In some Protestant churches, a clergyman having the oversight of the clergy of a district.

  6. (США)A janitor.

  7. (США)An administrator of a school district, a local government body overseeing public schools.

Примеры

предложений: 16
  1. Tom has been appointed superintendent.

  2. Tom was appointed superintendent.

  3. Tom Jackson is the superintendent.

  4. She spoke with the school superintendent.

  5. The superintendent will hear about this.

Переводы

языков: 6
Русский
По значениям 1
a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something:

Происхождение

From Ecclesiastical Latin superintendens, a calque of Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos);

From Ecclesiastical Latin superintendens, a calque of Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos); thence being distantly related to English bishop.

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Формы

мн. число: superintendents
Ед. числоsuperintendent
Мн. числоsuperintendents

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 10
Близкие по смыслу
  • a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector:super
  • a person who directs and manages an organization:overseer

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 10

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соседние слова
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