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Meaning of supervisory
Relating to or responsible for the supervision of a person, project, or activity.
Etymology of supervisory
The word "supervisory" has its roots in the Latin words "super" meaning "above" or "over" and "videre" meaning "to see", with the suffix "-ory" added to form an adjective
The term originated in the 15th century, initially used to describe the act of overseeing or supervising something
Synonyms
administrative
managerial
executive
regulatory
oversight
directional
guiding
supervising
monitoring
controlling
governing
directive
prescriptive
authoritative
commanding
leading
directional
regulatory
supervisory
managerial
administrative
executive
organizational
coordinative
disciplinary
presiding
ruling
guiding
overseeing
directing
instructing
commanding
leading
managing
governing
controlling
regulatory
administrative
Definitions
- Relating to or responsible for the supervision of a person, project, or activity
- * Having the role of supervising or overseeing something
Usage Examples
- The company has a supervisory board that oversees the management of the organization
- * The supervisory role requires strong leadership and communication skills
- * The teacher has supervisory duties in addition to teaching responsibilities
Antonyms
subordinate
junior
inferior
secondary
subaltern
inferior
lower
minor
lesser
subject
answerable
accountable
amenable
non-managerial
non-executive
non-directive
unauthoritative
non-regulatory
non-administrative
non-supervisory