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

2. superintendent, supernoun

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

   Synonyms:
   overseer, super

Matched Categories

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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1. Jim Surin:

   There were about a dozen people there to welcome her, everyone from her aids and teachers to the principal and assistant superintendent. They were amazing and super supportive.

2. 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.

3. Keith Ward:

   After this incident, the superintendent wanted to have a method to quickly identify threats before any harm might occur.

4. Ned Lamont:

   I think now is the time for us to say, the statewide mask mandate is no longer at our level. Each and every mayor, each and every superintendent, can make that call for themselves. I recommend the date February 28.

5. Joey Jackson:

   How does he ever get a fair trial when Jussie Smollett have the superintendent going on' Good Morning America' blasting him, you have wonder whether or not they overplayed their hand.