Superior vs. Supervisor

Superioradjective

Higher in quality.

Superioradjective

Higher in rank.

Superioradjective

More comprehensive, as a term in classification.

Superioradjective

Located above.

Superioradjective

(botany) Above the ovary; said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it.

Superioradjective

(botany) Belonging to the part of an axillary flower which is toward the main stem; posterior.

Superioradjective

(botany) Pointing toward the apex of the fruit; ascending; said of the radicle.

Superioradjective

(typography) Printed in superscript.

Superioradjective

Greater or better than average; extraordinary.

Superioradjective

Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; with to.

Superioradjective

Of a planet: closer to the Earth than to the sun.

Superiornoun

A person of higher rank or quality.

Superiornoun

The senior person in a monastic community.

Superioradjective

More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image.

Superioradjective

Higher in rank or office; more exalted in dignity; as, a superior officer; a superior degree of nobility.

Superioradjective

Higher or greater in excellence; surpassing others in the greatness, or value of any quality; greater in quality or degree; as, a man of superior merit; or of superior bravery.

Superioradjective

Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; - with to.

Superioradjective

More comprehensive; as a term in classification; as, a genus is superior to a species.

Superioradjective

Above the ovary; - said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it.

Superiornoun

One who is above, or surpasses, another in rank, station, office, age, ability, or merit; one who surpasses in what is desirable; as, Addison has no superior as a writer of pure English.

Superiornoun

The head of a monastery, convent, abbey, or the like.

Superiornoun

one of greater rank or station or quality

Superiornoun

the head of a religious community

Superiornoun

a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

Superiornoun

the largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes

Superiornoun

a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth

Superiornoun

a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character

Superioradjective

of high or superior quality or performance;

Superioradjective

of or characteristic of high rank or importance;

Superioradjective

(sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by;

Superioradjective

written or printed above and to one side of another character

Superioradjective

having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit;

Superioradjective

having a higher rank;

Superioradjective

(often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by;

Superioradjective

higher in rank, status, or quality

Superioradjective

of high standard or quality

Superioradjective

greater in size or power

Superioradjective

above yielding to or being influenced by

Superioradjective

having or showing an overly high opinion of oneself; conceited

Superioradjective

(of a letter, figure, or symbol) written or printed above the line.

Superioradjective

further above or out; higher in position.

Superioradjective

(of the ovary of a flower) situated above the sepals and petals.

Superiornoun

a person superior to another in rank or status, especially a colleague in a higher position

Superiornoun

the head of a monastery or other religious institution.

Superiornoun

a superior letter, figure, or symbol.

Supervisornoun

(management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities.

Supervisornoun

A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other requirements set for them.

Supervisornoun

(US) In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.

Supervisornoun

(computing) A process responsible for managing other processes.

Supervisornoun

One who supervises; an overseer; an inspector; a superintendent; as, a supervisor of schools.

Supervisornoun

A spectator; a looker-on.

Supervisornoun

one who supervises or has charge and direction of

Supervisornoun

a program that controls the execution of other programs

Supervisornoun

a person who supervises a person or an activity.

Supervisornoun

a person who directs and oversees the work of a postgraduate research student.

Supervisor

A supervisor, or also known as foreman, boss, overseer, facilitator, monitor, area coordinator, or sometimes gaffer, is the job title of a low level management position that is primarily based on authority over a worker or charge of a workplace. A supervisor can also be one of the most senior in the staff at the place of work, such as a Professor who oversees a PhD dissertation.