supervisor

  • 1supervisor — su‧per‧vis‧or [ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzə ǁ pərˌvaɪzər] noun [countable] JOBS someone who is in charge of a group of workers or a particular area of work: • Any holidays not already booked should be cleared with your supervisor. * * * supervisor UK US… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2supervisor — su·per·vi·sor n: one that directs or oversees a person, group, department, organization, or operation; specif: the popularly elected chief administrative official of a township or other subdivision in some states of the U.S. Merriam Webster’s… …

    Law dictionary

  • 3Supervisor — Su per*vis or, n. 1. One who supervises; an overseer; an inspector; a superintendent; as, a supervisor of schools. [1913 Webster] 2. A spectator; a looker on. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4supervisor — mid 15c., from M.L. supervisor, agent noun from supervidere (see SUPERVISE (Cf. supervise)) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 5supervisor — (en enfermería de hospital o de sanidad pública) puesto directivo de nivel medio, entre el director de enfermería y los enfermeros jefe de una división o de varias unidades. En muchos hospitales de EE.UU. se prefiere el término de director… …

    Diccionario médico

  • 6Supervisor — Supervisor,der:⇨Kontrolleur …

    Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • 7supervisor — |ô| adj. s. m. 1.  [Cinema] Diz se de ou aquele que exerce supervisão sobre uma produção cinematográfica. • s. m. 2. Dispositivo óptico que permite ao operador cinematográfico ou, em geral, ao fotógrafo, observar indiretamente a cena de que… …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 8supervisor — [n] person who manages people, project administrator, boss, brass hat*, caretaker, chief, curator, custodian, director, executive, foreperson, head, inspector, manager, overseer, slave driver*, straw boss*, super*, superintendent, zookeeper*;… …

    New thesaurus

  • 9supervisor — supervisor, ra adjetivo,sustantivo masculino y femenino 1. Persona encargada profesionalmente de revisar o controlar la actividad o el trabajo de otra persona: la supervisora de una cadena de montaje, la supervisora de un hospital …

    Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • 10supervisor — supervisor, ra adj. Que supervisa. U. t. c. s.) …

    Diccionario de la lengua española