What (who) is superintendent - definition
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Superintendant; Superintendent (disambiguation); Superintendents
superintendent
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1. a person who supervises or is in charge of an organization, department, etc.
2. (in the UK) a police officer ranking above chief inspector.
(in the US) the chief of a police department.
3. N. Amer. the caretaker of a building.
superintendent
n. a building; school superintendent
superintendent
(superintendents)
1.
In Britain, a superintendent is a senior police officer of the rank above an inspector. In the United States, a superintendent is the head of a police department.
He was stopped at the airport by an assistant superintendent of police.
...Detective Superintendent Kirby.
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2.
A superintendent is a person who is responsible for a particular thing or the work done in a particular department.
He became superintendent of the bank's East African branches...
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3.
A superintendent is a person whose job is to look after a large building such as a school or a block of flats and deal with small repairs to it. (AM; in BRIT, use caretaker
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Wikipedia
Superintendent
Superintendent may refer to:
- Superintendent (police), Superintendent of Police (SP), or Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), a police rank
- Prison warden or Superintendent, a prison administrator
- Superintendent (ecclesiastical), a church executive performing the duties of a bishop, in Lutheran and Methodist churches
- Superintendent (education), an education executive or administrator
- Superintendent (New Zealand), the elected head of each Provincial Council in New Zealand from 1853 to 1876
- Superintendent (United States Air Force), a United States Air Force position
- Superintendent (construction), a supervisor who is responsible for scheduling subcontractors on behalf of the general contractor
- Building superintendent, a manager, maintenance or repair person, custodian or janitor, especially in the United States; sometimes shortened to "super"
- Soprintendenza's director (Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism (Italy))
- Superintendent, a character in Halo 3 ODST
Pronunciation examples for superintendent
1. assistant superintendent.
The One World Schoolhouse - Education Reimagined _ Salman Khan _ Talks at Google
2. as the new superintendent
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3. or be a superintendent.
True Son - A Documentary _ Michael Tubbs _ Talks at Google
4. Here's the district superintendent.
Grannis _ Talks at Google
5. superintendent, principal, et cetera,
Building The Schools of The Future _ Jeff Wetzler _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of superintendent
1. And the operation was overseen by a Superintendent and Chief Superintendent.
2. She transferred to Thames Valley in 1''5 as a superintendent, rising to chief superintendent and area commander for Oxford.
3. Prabhakar, a deputy inspector general, Karl D’Souza, superintendent of police, CID, Madhav Chitale, superintendent of police, Nagpur Railways and S.S.
4. "When they came, it was really too late." The mayor named Assistant Superintendent Warren Riley as acting superintendent.
5. Lee identified the superintendent as Bill Hartline.