manager
ˈmænɪdʒər
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Noun

1.
businessperson who oversees a business or organization
  • The manager of the store is very experienced.
administrator director supervisor
2.
musicadministrator for a singer or group
  • Her manager arranged the concert tour.
administrator agent
3.
technologyTECH.program that organizes system resourcesTECH.
  • The file manager helps organize documents on the computer.
4.
sportsUKhead coach of a sports teamUK
  • The manager decided the team's strategy for the match.
5.
receivershipUKperson appointed to manage during receivershipUK
  • The court appointed a manager to handle the company's affairs.
administrator supervisor
6.
politicsDatedUKmember of Parliament arranging joint mattersDatedUK
  • The manager coordinated the legislative process between the Houses.
administrator executive supervisor
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Expressions with manager

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someone who gives advice without practical experience
The armchair manager criticized the team's strategy without ever having played the game.
person who plans and controls making goods in a factory
The production manager checked the machines before starting the night shift.
person who looks after rented buildings for the owner
The property manager handled tenant complaints quickly and professionally.
second in command in a business or organization
The assistant manager handled the issue while the manager was away..
person in charge of a bank branch
The bank manager greeted the customers warmly..
person managing a local office of a company
The branch manager held a meeting with the staff.

Origin of manager

Latin, manus (hand) + agere (to act)

Terms with manager included in their meaning

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employment
employee in an organization not a manager
poor manager
person who is not good at managing household tasks
manager
person responsible for farm operations
manager
person who manages household affairs efficiently
home manager
person who manages home duties and family care
manager
individual managing a restaurant
manager
person who manages affairs of a business or institution
business
manager in an organization who supports the director of a department

Examples of manager in a sentence

  • As a manager, she leads a team of engineers.
  • The manager negotiated a new record deal.
  • Our manager handles all the band's bookings.
  • The task manager shows running applications.
  • A password manager stores all your credentials.
  • The manager named a young striker in the starting lineup.

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  1. French:gérant, manager, ...
  2. German:Geschäftsführer, Ressourcenmanager, ...
  3. Italian:direttore, gestore, ...
  4. Spanish:gerente, representante, ...
  5. Portuguese:gerente, agente, ...
  6. Chinese:经理, 经纪人, ...
  7. Japanese:マネージャー, 音楽マネージャー, ...
  8. Arabic:مُدِير, مُدِير أَعْمَال, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְנַהֵל, מְנַהֵל אִישִׁי, ...
  10. Russian:менеджер, администратор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:менеджер, файловий менеджер, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रबंधक, संगीत प्रबंधक, ...
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