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Superintended vs Superintender - What's the difference?

superintended | superintender |

As a verb superintended

is past tense of superintend.

As a noun superintender is

a superintendent.

superintended

English

Verb

(head)
  • (superintend)

  • superintend

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To oversee the work of others; to supervise.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4 , passage=The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on an afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track.
  • To administer the affairs of something or someone.
  • * Episode 12, The Cyclops
  • *:A posse of Dublin Metropolitan police superintended by the Chief Commissioner in person maintained order in the vast throng for whom the York street brass and reed band whiled away the intervening time by admirably rendering on their blackdraped instruments the matchless melody endeared to us from the cradle by Speranza's plaintive muse.
  • superintender

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dated) A superintendent.
  • (Webster 1913)