Synonyms for SUPERINTENDENT
ˌsu pər ɪnˈtɛn dənt, ˌsu prɪn-su·per·in·ten·dent

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1. superintendentnoun

   Synonyms:
   foreman, supervisor, overseer, controller, manager, comptroller, chief, head man, head

2. superintendentnoun

   A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.

   Synonyms:
   supervisor, controller, manager, foreman, comptroller, chief, head, overseer, head man

3. superintendentnoun

   A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent

   Synonyms:
   supervisor, head, chief, foreman, comptroller, overseer, controller, manager, head man

4. superintendentnoun

   The 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.

   Synonyms:
   head, foreman, chief, controller, supervisor, manager, head man, comptroller, overseer

5. superintendentnoun

   A janitor.

   Synonyms:
   head, chief, manager, controller, comptroller, foreman, overseer, head man, supervisor

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1. superintendent

   Synonyms:
   inspector, overseer, controller, director, manager, visitor, head, principal, supervisor

   Antonyms:
   subject, subordinate, servant, employee

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1. overseer, superintendentnoun

   a person who directs and manages an organization

   Synonyms:
   overseer, super, superintendent

2. superintendent, supernoun

   a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector

   Synonyms:
   overseer, super, superintendent

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1. • Caretaker
   • Supervisor

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1. superintendentnoun

   Synonyms:
   overseer, supervisor, master, conductor, inspector, curator, warden, guardian, custodian, intendant, BOSS

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1. superintendentnoun

   Synonyms:
   overseer, guardian, supervisor, custodian, intendant, manager, controller, principal, curator, warden

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1. List of paraphrases for "superintendent":

   superintendant, supt., director, steering, superintendents, superintendency

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How to use SUPERINTENDENT in a sentence?

1. Lou Riolo:

   We planned on doing it immediately after the singing of the National Anthem because we knew Jack sitting there with all the commotion for over 45 minutes would be too much. i did run it past our Assistant Principal Mr. John Fink because he would be honest if he thought it was as I called it Shooting the moon. He loved it. I also informed our [superintendent]Mr. Andy Irvin and before I finished his answer was I love it, lets do it! I met with Barbara and Pat, Jacks parents, and they thought it was a great idea.

2. Lori Lightfoot:

   Foot pursuits put everyone involved at risk, the officers, the person being pursued and bystanders, we have to do better, and I charge the superintendent with bringing to me a policy that recognizes how dangerous this is. We can't afford to lose more lives.

3. Dustin Clark:

   I believe I was arrested on 9/17/21 to intimidate me and other parents and community members from continuing to speak out against the superintendent and five of the school board members, we believe we were intentionally targeted for arrest to silence our voices because we were speaking out against the school district for illegal activity.

4. Public Safety spokesman Chris Olivarez:

   We're working closely with Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, with the superintendent, to see what the policies were in place.

5. Lori Lightfoot:

   I have directed -- and Superintendent Johnson has confirmed -- that CPD has terminated ICE's access to CPD's databases related to federal immigration enforcement activities.