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. 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.

2. Keith Ward:

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

3. 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.

4. Dustin Clark:

   The superintendent was using school district police to keep community members out of the meeting while talking about raising their property taxes, i asked the board to stop the meeting and let the people in. My arrest seems to be a clear tactic to silence me and other community members.

5. Cynthia Donald:

   Mayor Lightfoot had an opportunity to investigate and uncover Eddie Johnson's abusive conduct toward me, she instead ordered Eddie Johnson to dump me by demoting me to a desk job, i am calling on Mayor Mayor Lightfoot and Superintendent David Brown to address the longstanding problems sexual misconduct within Chicago Police Department and the boys club culture that enables abusers and promotes a code of silence.