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< superintendence
superior >
superintendent
noun
Someone who directs and supervises workers:
boss
,
director
,
foreman
,
foreperson
,
forewoman
,
head
,
manager
,
overseer
,
supervisor
,
taskmaster
,
taskmistress
.
Informal
:
straw boss
.
Slang
:
chief
.
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