superintendent


Definition: Meaning of, superintendent in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / suːp(ə)rɪnˈtɛnd(ə)nt /

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Singular Plural
superintendent superintendents
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  1. a high rank in the British police, or someone who has this rank
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  2. also superintendent of schools someone who is in charge of all the schools in a particular area in the US
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  3. someone who is officially in charge of a place, job, activity etc
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  4. American English someone who is in charge of an apartment building and is responsible for making repairs in it [=  caretaker British English]
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superintendent used in phrases