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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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Luca de Meo is making bold managerial moves six months into his surprise appointment as CEO of the Kering conglomerate—and the rest of the luxury industry is watching closely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Before his promotion to deputy prime minister, the 55-year-old electrical engineer by training held a midlevel managerial position in the port of Mariel just two years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

In her sporting career, she represented Birmingham City FC, Fulham FC, Coventry FC and Charlton FC from 2003 to 2011 before taking on a managerial role with Birmingham Football Association.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The Italian is known for his attacking style of possession-based football, and has stayed true to his footballing ideas throughout his managerial career.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Simba Quix was doing a lot to open up managerial and supervisory positions to blacks: there were already one or two black district managers in the company.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane