Definitions

managerial

[man-i-jeer-ee-uhl] / ˌmæn ɪˈdʒɪər i əl /

ADJECTIVE

administrative

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bureaucratic commanding directorial governmental legislative ministerial organizational policy-making regulatory supervisory

WEAK

authoritative central controlling deciding decisive departmental directing directive executive governing in charge in control jurisdictional official presiding regulative ruling superintending supervising

Example Sentences

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There is also some managerial uncertainty at City, with speculation rife that boss Pep Guardiola could decide to step down this summer.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

There was a bit of a managerial merry-go-round at the bottom of the table too.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

How do Premier League managerial changes compare to other seasons?

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Rose began his managerial career in 2012 with Lokomotive Leipzig and has spent time in charge of Red Bull Salzburg, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Monchengladbach and RB Leipzig.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

York might be young and untested, but as Ernest’s designated director, his managerial authority would be, at least in formal terms, indisputable.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

managerial

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