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supervisor

/ˈsuːpɚˌvaɪzɚ/

noun

Meaning

  • A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities.

  • A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other requirements set for them.

  • In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.

  • A process responsible for managing other processes.