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Noun
S:
(n)
supervisor
(one who supervises or has charge and direction of)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
superior
,
higher-up
,
superordinate
(one of greater rank or station or quality)
S:
(n)
better
(a superior person having claim to precedence)
"the common man has been kept in his place by his betters"
S:
(n)
god
(a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people)
"he was a god among men"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
supervisor
(one who supervises or has charge and direction of)
derivationally related form
W:
(v)
supervise
[Related to:
supervisor
] (watch and direct)
"Who is overseeing this project?"
W:
(v)
supervise
[Related to:
supervisor
] (keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance)
"we are monitoring the air quality"; "the police monitor the suspect's moves"
S:
(n)
supervisory program
,
supervisor
,
executive program
(a program that controls the execution of other programs)