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superintendent

/ˌsuːpərɪnˈdɛntɪnt/ noun · British & US
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What does superintendent mean?

noun

A person in charge of a department or organization, especially in a school or local government. A person responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of a building or property.

Example

"The superintendent of the school district was responsible for overseeing the construction of a new high school."

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