supervisor — a person who supervises others, especially workers or students
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who supervises others, especially workers or students
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsuːpərvaɪzər/
Example Sentences
- My supervisor caught me playing games during work hours and said 'Game over!'
- The new supervisor is so strict that even the coffee machine seems nervous.
- She was promoted to supervisor after five years of excellent performance.
supervisor
NOUN[/ˈsuːpərvaɪzər/]
a person who supervises others, especially workers or students
💡 Concept
The factory supervisor checks every worker's progress on the assembly line.
🎵 Rhyme
The supervisor with a visor works with his advisor!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈsuːpərvaɪzər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsuːpəvaɪzə/
🌳Etymology
Prefixsuper--
Rootvis-
Suffix--or
🎵Rhyme
advisordivisorvisor
advisor
divisor
visor
🔗Collocations
immediate supervisor
supervisor's approval
work under a supervisor
shift supervisor
factory supervisor
supervisor training
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My supervisor caught me playing games during work hours and said 'Game over!'”
😄 Fun example
“The new supervisor is so strict that even the coffee machine seems nervous.”
“She was promoted to supervisor after five years of excellent performance.”
“The warehouse supervisor ensures all safety protocols are followed.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
manageroverseerforemanadministratordirector
Antonyms
subordinateemployeeworker
Related
supervisesupervisionmanagementleadershipauthority
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