English word supervisor comes from Latin visitare, Latin super
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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visitare | Latin (lat) | |
super | Latin (lat) | Accusative [of measure] above, beyond, over, in addition to. Accusative [of place] above, beyond. Accusative [of place] above, on the top of, upon. |
supervideo | Latin (lat) | |
supervisor | Latin (lat) | |
supervisor | English (eng) | (US) In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.. (computing) A process responsible for managing other processes.. (management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities.. A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other [...] |