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    superintendence
    /ˌsuːp(ə)rɪnˈtɛnd(ə)ns/

    noun

    • 1. the management or arrangement of an activity or organization; supervision: "the school was under the superintendence of the nuns of the convent"

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  2. noun. su· per· in· ten· dence ˌsü-p (ə-)rin-ˈten-dən (t)s. ˌsü-pərn- Synonyms of superintendence. : the act or function of superintending or directing : supervision. Synonyms. administration. care. charge. conduct. control. direction. governance. government. guidance. handling. intendance. management. operation. oversight. presidency. regulation.

  3. the position or practice of being in charge of somebody/something and making sure that everything is working, being done, etc. as it should be synonym supervision. a team of volunteers under the superintendence of a trained nurse. Want to learn more?

  4. superintendence. noun. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group. synonyms: oversight, supervising, supervision. see more.

  5. noun. 1. Authoritative control over the affairs of others: administration, direction, government, management, supervision. 2. The function of watching, guarding, or overseeing: care, charge, custody, guardianship, keeping, supervision, trust. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.

  6. in the US, the position of a superintendent (= someone in charge of a government department or official activity, who makes sure that rules and laws are obeyed): The 67-year-old mayor left no doubt on Saturday that his goal was to regain the superintendency.

  7. noun. The act of superintending; supervision. Wiktionary. Synonyms: supervision. management. direction. oversight. supervising. government. administration. trust. custody. care. charge. guardianship. keeping. Superintendence Sentence Examples. The question of road superintendence received early attention from the government of the restoration.

  8. The meaning of SUPERINTENDENCY is the office, post, or jurisdiction of a superintendent; also : superintendence.