The difference between Manager and Supervisor
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 supervisor means a person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities.
check bellow for the other definitions of Manager and Supervisor
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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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Supervisor as a noun (management):
A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities.
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Supervisor as a noun:
A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other requirements set for them.
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Supervisor as a noun (US):
In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.
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Supervisor as a noun (computing):
A process responsible for managing other processes.