noun๐ShareA person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something."The school superintendent oversaw the budget and staff assignments. "personjoborganizationeducationgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent."The superintendent of the police force promoted Officer Smith to chief inspector. "policejoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe 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. Often abbreviated "super"."The superintendent of the apartment building collected the rent checks every month. "propertyjobbuildingserviceorganizationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe head of a Sunday school."The superintendent of the Sunday school led the children in a fun lesson about the Bible. "religioneducationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareIn some Protestant churches, a clergyman having the oversight of the clergy of a district."The superintendent of the church district oversaw the work of the pastors in the surrounding towns. "religiontheologyorganizationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA janitor."The school superintendent cleaned the classrooms and hallways each evening. "jobbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareOverseeing; superintending."The superintendent's oversight of the school grounds ensured they were clean and safe. "organizationjobgovernmentbusinesseducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading