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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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"I want to make a promise right now – that there will not be any more controversies related to the succession. I will not hand over managerial rights to my children."

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

How do Premier League managerial changes compare to other seasons?

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Buffett has said that he has left people in managerial roles even if they don’t meet his standards, preferring to avoid the unpleasant aspects of management.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

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

Originally, Paul had agreed to fill the clinical role if Jim would assume the managerial role and most of the diplomacy.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French