supervisor
pronunciation
How to pronounce supervisor in British English:
UK [ˈsuːpəvaɪzə(r)]
How to pronounce supervisor in American English:
US [ˈsuːpərvaɪzər]
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- Noun:
- one who supervises or has charge and direction of
- a program that controls the execution of other programs
Word Origin
- supervisor (n.)
- "one who inspects and directs the work of others," mid-15c., from Medieval Latin supervisor, agent noun from supervidere "oversee, inspect" (see supervise).
Example
- 1. An isolated britain might be tempted to veto the single supervisor .
- 2. Better still , tell a parent , friend or supervisor about your plans .
- 3. Raphael bergoeing , a banking supervisor , says government lawyers insist that cumplo has broken the rules .
- 4. But that is exactly what ms moyer , backed up by her supervisor mary schweitzer , is suggesting .
- 5. Some supervisors even require the workers to deify their supervisor 's name badges .