overseer

/ˈɒvəˌriːzər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who has charge of a place or a group of people, especially on a farm or in a mine; a supervisor or manager.

“The overseer of the farm was responsible for overseeing the daily operations.”

2. noun

a person who directs or supervises the work of others, especially in a religious or charitable organization.

“The church appointed a new overseer to oversee its community projects.”

Synonyms

  • administrator
  • manager
  • supervisor

Antonyms

  • subordinate
  • underling