Supervisors: meaning, definitions and examples

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supervisors

 

[ หˆsuหpษ™rหŒvaษชzษ™rz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

at work

Supervisors are individuals in a workplace who oversee and direct the work of other employees. They are responsible for ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and according to company standards.

Synonyms

boss, manager, team leader

Examples of usage

  • The supervisors held a meeting to discuss the new project.
  • My supervisor gave me feedback on my performance.
  • The supervisors are available to answer any questions you may have.
Context #2 | Noun

academic setting

In an academic setting, a supervisor is a faculty member who guides and supports students in their research and academic pursuits. They provide mentorship and advice to help students succeed in their studies.

Synonyms

advisor, mentor, tutor

Examples of usage

  • My supervisor helped me choose a topic for my research paper.
  • The supervisor oversees the progress of the graduate students' thesis projects.

Translations

Translations of the word "supervisors" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น supervisores

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเฅเคฏเคตเฅ‡เค•เฅเคทเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Vorgesetzte

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengawas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะณะปัะดะฐั‡ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nadzorcy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็›ฃ็ฃ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท superviseurs

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ supervisores

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท denetรงiler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ๋…์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุดุฑููˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dozorci

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dozorci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็›‘็ฃๅ‘˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nadzorniki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ eftirlitsmenn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะดะฐา“ะฐะปะฐัƒัˆั‹ะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒ—แƒ•แƒแƒšแƒงแƒฃแƒ แƒ”แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nษ™zarษ™tรงilษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ supervisores

Etymology

The word 'supervisors' originated from the Latin word 'supervidere', which means 'to oversee'. The concept of supervision has been around for centuries, with individuals in positions of authority overseeing the work of others to ensure efficiency and quality. In modern times, supervisors play a crucial role in various fields, from business to education, guiding and directing individuals towards success.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,591 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.