The difference between Manager and Superintendent
When used as nouns, manager means a person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team, whereas superintendent means a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
Superintendent is also adjective with the meaning: overseeing.
check bellow for the other definitions of Manager and Superintendent
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Manager as a noun (management):
A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.
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Manager as a noun (baseball):
The head coach.
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Manager as a noun (music):
An administrator, for a singer or group.
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Manager as a noun (computer software):
A window or application whose purpose is to give the user the control over some aspect of the system.
Examples:
"a file manager; a task manager; Program Manager"
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Superintendent as a noun:
A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
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Superintendent as a noun (Commonwealth):
A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.
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Superintendent as a noun:
The manager of a building, usually a communal residence, who is responsible for keeping the facilities functional and often collecting rent or similar payments, either as also the building's landlord or on behalf of same. Often abbreviated "super".
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Superintendent as a noun:
The head of a Sunday school.
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Superintendent as a noun:
In some Protestant churches, a clergyman having the oversight of the clergy of a district.
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Superintendent as a noun (chiefly, US):
A janitor.
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Superintendent as an adjective:
Overseeing; superintending.