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- Dictionarysuperintendence/ˌsuːp(ə)rɪnˈtɛnd(ə)ns/
noun
- 1. the management or arrangement of an activity or organization; supervision: "the school was under the superintendence of the nuns of the convent"
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The meaning of SUPERINTENDENCE is the act or function of superintending or directing : supervision.
the position or practice of being in charge of somebody/something and making sure that everything is working, being done, etc. as it should be synonym supervision. a team of volunteers under the superintendence of a trained nurse
superintendence: See: administration , agency , auspices , charge , control , custody , direction , government , guidance , jurisdiction , management , occupation ...
superintendence: 1 n management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group Synonyms: oversight , supervising , supervision Types: invigilation keeping watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating Type of: direction , management the act of managing something
SUPERINTENDENCY definition: 1. in the US, the position of a superintendent (= someone in charge of a government department or…. Learn more.
Superintendence definition: The act of superintending ; supervision. .
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