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supervisor

Main Entry:
higher-up [hahy-er-uhp]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: superior
Synonyms: CEO, VIP, better, boss*, brass, chief, chieftain, director, elder, exec, executive, head, head honcho, heavyweight, key player, leader, manager, principal, ruler, senior, supervisor
Main Entry: taskmistress
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: boss
Synonyms: administrator, big cheese, big gun, big person, chief, chieftain, controller, director, dominator, employer, exec, executive, foreman, foreperson, forewoman, head, head honcho, helmer, honcho, leader, manager, overseer, owner, person in charge, superintendent, supervisor, taskmaster, taskperson, top dog, wheel
Main Entry: administration
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: human or group who manages effort of an organization
Synonyms: admiral, advisers, board, bureau, cabinet, chair, chairperson, chargé d'affaires, command, commander, committee, consulate, department, directors, embassy, executive, executives, feds, front office, general, governing body, headquarters, legislature, management, ministry, officers, officials, powers, presidency, president, presidium, stewards, superintendents, supervisors, top brass, upstairs
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Concept: Director.
Category: 2. Complex voluntary action
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director, manager, governor, rector, comptroller., superintendent, supervisor., intendant; overseer, overlooker; supercargo, husband, inspector, visitor, ranger, surveyor, aedile; moderator, monitor, taskmaster; master; leader, ringleader, demagogue, corypheus, conductor, fugleman, precentor, bellwether, agitator; caporal, choregus, collector, file leader, flugelman, linkboy., guiding star (guidance); adviser; guide (information); pilot; helmsman; steersman, steermate; wire-puller., driver, whip, Jehu, charioteer; coachman, carman, cabman; postilion, vetturino, muleteer, arriero, teamster; whipper in., head, head man, head center; principal, president, speaker; chair, chairman; captain (master); superior; mayor (civil authority); vice president, prime minister, premier, vizier, grand vizier, eparch., officer, functionary, minister, official, red-tapist, bureaucrat; man in office, Jack in office; office bearer; person in authority., statesman, strategist, legislator, lawgiver, politician, statist, statemonger; Minos, Draco; arbiter (judge); boss [U.S.], political dictator., board (council)., secretary, secretary of state; Reis Effendi; vicar (deputy); steward, factor; agent; bailiff, middleman; foreman, clerk of works; landreeve; factotum, major-domo, seneschal, housekeeper, shepherd, croupier; proctor, procurator.
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Concept: Keeper.
Synonyms:
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keeper, custodian, custos, ranger, warder, jailer, gaoler, turnkey, castellan, guard; watchdog, watchman; Charley; chokidar, durwan, hayward; sentry, sentinel; watch and ward; concierge, coastguard, guarda costa, game keeper., escort, bodyguard., protector, governor, duenna; guardian; governess (teacher); nurse, bonne, ayah.
Antonyms: prisoner
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Concept: Master.
Synonyms:
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master, padrone; lord, lord paramount; commander, commandant; captain; chief, chieftain; sirdar, sachem, sheik, head, senior, governor, ruler, dictator; leader (director); boss, cockarouse, sagamore, werowance., lord of the ascendant; cock of the walk, cock of the roost; gray mare; mistress., potentate; liege, liege lord; suzerain, sovereign, monarch, autocrat, despot, tyrant, oligarch., crowned head, emperor, king, anointed king, majesty, imperator, protector, president, stadholder, judge., caesar, kaiser, czar, tsar, sultan, soldan, grand Turk, caliph, imaum, shah, padishah, sophi, mogul, great mogul, khan, lama, tycoon, mikado, inca, cazique; voivode; landamman; seyyid; Abuna, cacique, czarowitz, grand seignior., prince, duke (nobility); archduke, doge, elector; seignior; marland, margrave; rajah, emir, nizam, nawab., empress, queen, sultana, czarina, princess, infanta, duchess, margravine; czarevna, czarita; maharani, rani, rectrix., regent, viceroy, exarch, palatine, khedive, hospodar, beglerbeg, three-tailed bashaw, pasha, bashaw, bey, beg, dey, scherif, tetrarch, satrap, mandarin, subahdar, nabob, maharajah; burgrave; laird (proprietor); collector, commissioner, deputy commissioner, woon., the authorities, the powers that be, the government; staff, etat major, aga, official, man in office, person in authority; sircar, sirkar, Sublime Porte., [Military authorities] marshal, field marshal, marechal; general, generalissimo; commander in chief, seraskier, hetman; lieutenant general, major general; colonel, lieutenant colonel, major, captain, centurion, skipper, lieutenant, sublieutenant, officer, staff officer, aide-de-camp, brigadier, brigade major, adjutant, jemidar, ensign, cornet, cadet, subaltern, noncommissioned officer; sergeant, sergeant major; color sergeant; corporal, corporal major; lance corporal, acting corporal; drum major; captain general, dizdar, knight marshal, naik, pendragon., [Civil authorities] mayor, mayoralty; prefect, chancellor, archon, provost, magistrate, syndic; alcalde, alcaid; burgomaster, corregidor, seneschal, alderman, warden, constable, portreeve; lord mayor; officer (executive); dewan, fonctionnaire., [Naval authorities] admiral, admiralty; rear admiral, vice admiral, port admiral; commodore, captain, commander, lieutenant, skipper, mate, master; navarch.
Antonyms: servant
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Concept: Teacher.
Synonyms:
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teacher, trainer, instructor, institutor, master, tutor, director, Corypheus, dry nurse, coach, grinder, crammer, don; governor, bear leader; governess, duenna; disciplinarian., professor, lecturer, reader, prelector, prolocutor, preacher; chalk talker, khoja; pastor (clergy); schoolmaster, dominie, usher, pedagogue, abecedarian; schoolmistress, dame, monitor, pupil teacher., expositor; preceptor, guide; guru; mentor (adviser); pioneer, apostle, missionary, propagandist, munshi, example (model for imitation) [more]., professorship (school)., tutelage (teaching).
Antonyms: learner
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