Supervisor vs Senior - What's the difference?
supervisor | senior |
(management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group.
A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other requirements set for them.
(US) In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.
Older; superior
Higher in rank, dignity, or office.
(US) Of or pertaining to a student's final academic year at a high school (twelfth grade) or university.
Someone seen as deserving respect or reverence because of their age.
(obsolete, Biblical) An elder or presbyter in the early Church.
* 1526 , (William Tyndale), trans. Bible , Acts IV:
Someone older than someone else (with possessive).
(US) A final-year student at a high school or university.
In us terms the difference between senior and supervisor
is that senior is a final-year student at a high school or university while supervisor is in certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.As nouns the difference between senior and supervisor
is that senior is someone seen as deserving respect or reverence because of their age while supervisor is a person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group.As an adjective senior
is older; superior.supervisor
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Alternative forms
* supervisour (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)See also
* manager * on-call supervisor. * superintendentReferences
*Anagrams
* ----senior
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Alternative forms
* seniour (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- senior citizen
- senior''' member; '''senior counsel
Antonyms
* juniorNoun
(en noun)- Then Peter full of the holy goost sayd unto them. Ye ruelars of the people, and seniours of israhel [...].
- He was four years her senior .