supervisor
A supervisor is a person who oversees and directs the work, tasks, or performance of others to ensure that everything is done correctly and efficiently. In an academic or professional setting, they provide guidance, support, and evaluation to subordinates or students.
Beispiele
3 von 5I asked my supervisor if I could take a few hours off for a doctor's appointment.
I asked my supervisor if I could take a few hours off for a doctor's appointment.
The candidate must ensure that the final report is reviewed and signed by their immediate supervisor.
The candidate must ensure that the final report is reviewed and signed by their immediate supervisor.
My supervisor is really cool; she doesn't mind if we listen to music while we work.
My supervisor is really cool; she doesn't mind if we listen to music while we work.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Break the word down: 'Super' means 'over' and 'vis' means 'to see' (like in vision). A supervisor is someone who 'sees over' your work.
Schnelles Quiz
If you encounter any technical issues during your shift, please notify your ___ immediately.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: supervisor
Beispiele
I asked my supervisor if I could take a few hours off for a doctor's appointment.
everydayI asked my supervisor if I could take a few hours off for a doctor's appointment.
The candidate must ensure that the final report is reviewed and signed by their immediate supervisor.
formalThe candidate must ensure that the final report is reviewed and signed by their immediate supervisor.
My supervisor is really cool; she doesn't mind if we listen to music while we work.
informalMy supervisor is really cool; she doesn't mind if we listen to music while we work.
Graduate students are expected to meet with their research supervisor at least once a month.
academicGraduate students are expected to meet with their research supervisor at least once a month.
The floor supervisor is responsible for maintaining safety standards throughout the manufacturing plant.
businessThe floor supervisor is responsible for maintaining safety standards throughout the manufacturing plant.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
report to a supervisor
report to a supervisor
seek guidance from a supervisor
seek guidance from a supervisor
supervisor's approval
supervisor's approval
Wird oft verwechselt mit
A superintendent is usually a high-ranking official or someone who manages a whole building or district, whereas a supervisor manages individual people or a specific team.
While often used interchangeably, a manager often handles broader logistics and strategy, while a supervisor focuses on the direct oversight of employees and their daily tasks.
Nutzungshinweise
Use 'supervisor' when referring to the person directly responsible for checking your work. It is more formal than 'boss' and more specific than 'manager' in many corporate and academic contexts.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often use the informal word 'boss' in academic papers or professional resumes when 'supervisor' would be more appropriate and professional.
Merkhilfe
Break the word down: 'Super' means 'over' and 'vis' means 'to see' (like in vision). A supervisor is someone who 'sees over' your work.
Wortherkunft
From the Medieval Latin 'supervidere', meaning 'to oversee', composed of 'super' (over) and 'videre' (to see).
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many Western workplaces, the supervisor is the first point of contact for resolving conflicts or requesting leave, representing the first level of management.
Schnelles Quiz
If you encounter any technical issues during your shift, please notify your ___ immediately.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: supervisor
Verwandtes Vokabular
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and
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a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
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for
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not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
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you
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