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My heroes always are mostly my parents - my father especially, and my mom, who's passed on already. My dad is a very strong man, and by him being educated, and a principal and school superintendent over 37 years, he plays such a big role in my life.
Dikembe Mutombo

Meaning of "school superintendent" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT

school superintendent  [skuːl ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
School superintendent is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Superintendent (education)

In education in the United States, a superintendent of schools, also known in many states as a chief school administrator, is a person who has executive oversight and administrative powers, usually within an educational entity or organization.

Definition of school superintendent in the English dictionary

The definition of school superintendent in the dictionary is an official whose job is to oversee school administration within a district.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT


ascendant
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ascendent
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attendant
əˈtɛndənt
co-dependent
ˌkəʊdɪˈpɛndənt
contendent
kənˈtɛndənt
defendant
dɪˈfɛndənt
dependant
dɪˈpɛndənt
dependent
dɪˈpɛndənt
descendant
dɪˈsɛndənt
descendent
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independent
ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt
intendant
ɪnˈtɛndənt
interdependent
ˌɪntədɪˈpɛndənt
pendant
ˈpɛndənt
pendent
ˈpɛndənt
pretendant
prɪˈtɛndənt
pretendent
prɪˈtɛndənt
resplendent
rɪˈsplɛndənt
superintendent
ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt
transcendent
trænˈsɛndənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT

school milk
school night
school of arts
school of motoring
school outing
school phobia
school playground
school prawn
school record
school report
school run
school shark
school ship
school song
school teaching
school time
school trip
school uniform
school welfare officer
school year

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT

accident
candent
chemically dependent
chief superintendent
co-respondent
correspondent
despondent
detective chief superintendent
detective superintendent
education correspondent
foreign correspondent
indent
insulin-dependent
nondependent
respondent
scandent
science correspondent
semi-independent
special correspondent
splendent
war correspondent

Synonyms and antonyms of school superintendent in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «school superintendent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT

Find out the translation of school superintendent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of school superintendent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «school superintendent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

学校的校长
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

superintendente de la escuela
570 millions of speakers

English

school superintendent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्कूल अधीक्षक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مفتش المدرسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

школьный руководитель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

superintendente da escola
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্কুল সুপারিনটেনডেন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

directeur de l´école
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penguasa sekolah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schulrat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

教育長
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교육감
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pengawas sekolah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giám đốc học
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பள்ளி கண்காணிப்பாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शाळेचे अधीक्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Okul müdürü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sovrintendente scolastico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kurator Oświaty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шкільний керівник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inspector școlar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παιδονόμος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skool superintendent
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skola föreståndare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skole overbetjent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of school superintendent

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT»

The term «school superintendent» is regularly used and occupies the 85.962 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about school superintendent

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QUOTES WITH «SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word school superintendent.
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Dikembe Mutombo
My heroes always are mostly my parents - my father especially, and my mom, who's passed on already. My dad is a very strong man, and by him being educated, and a principal and school superintendent over 37 years, he plays such a big role in my life.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT»

Discover the use of school superintendent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to school superintendent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The School Superintendent: Theory, Practice, and Cases
The School Superintendent: Theory, Practice, and Cases is the essential guide to succeeding as a superintendent or as an administrator in another district-level position.
Theodore J. Kowalski, 2012
2
The American School Superintendent: 2010 Decennial Study
This book is an extension of decade studies of the American school superintendent dating back to the 1920s.
‎2011
3
The School Superintendent: The Profession and the Person
Covers how to get a superintendents job and be successful at it and presents a personal view of the superintendency.
William L. Sharp, James K. Walter, 2004
4
Balancing Act: The Political Role of the Urban School ...
This book reviews the long history of the urban superintendent's changing role, with special attention to the racial and ethnic politics of the cities since the 1970s. Boston and Detroit are discussed as illustrative examples.
Barbara Loomis Jackson, 1995
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The Work of the Sunday School Superintendent
This complete guide contains information that will both guide an inexperienced first-timer and give new insight to those who have been on the job for many years.
Idris W. Jones, 1994
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A Rich and Full Life: My Experiences As a School ...
Bob also explains how he lost his job in Nanaimo. The book includes Bob's views on curriculum and instruction and leadership. He concludes by discussing his plans for the future, to continue to live a rich and full life.
R David, 2012
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The American School Superintendent: Leading in an Age of ...
"[The American School SuperintAndent] is well-written.
Gene R. Carter, William G. Cunningham, 1997
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Annual Report of the Indian School Superintendent to ...
United States. Superintendent of Indian Schools. INSTITUTE AT SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. PROGRAMME FOR INSTITUTE. MoNDAY, AUoUsT 3— Evening session, 8 p. m. Address of Welcome, Prof. IVIADIsoN BABcocx, Superintendent City ...
United States. Superintendent of Indian Schools, 1896
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The Successful Sunday-school Superintendent
W4. 5s. ©YftO. CONTENTS. PAGE The Superintendent's Daily Life 5 The Superintendent 's Bible Study 10 The Superintendent in the Closet 15 The Superintendent Planning His Work 20 The Superintendent Before the School 25 How the ...
Amos Russel Wells, 1915
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The Legal Status of the City School Superintendent
Chapter II THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE OFFICE OF CITY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT The city school superintendent is a product of many experiments. A pioneer people were confronted with the building of an educational ...
John Cayce Morrison, 1922

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term school superintendent is used in the context of the following news items.
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School superintendent Jay Foster drops charges against parents …
A Mississippi school superintendent who pressed charges against people for cheering too loudly at a high school graduation has dropped the charges. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
2
Senatobia superintendent: Graduation should be 'solemn'
The Mississippi school superintendent who pressed charges against people for cheering at a high school graduation says he plans to be in court Tuesday and ... «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jun 15»
3
School superintendent presses misdemeanor charges against 3 …
College Police Chief Zabe Davis says Senatobia school Superintendent Jay Foster returned later and swore out misdemeanor charges against the three. «Fox News, Jun 15»
4
New school superintendent for Illinois
The Illinois State Board of Education has hired Anthony Smith, former head of the Oakland, Calif., school district, as state school superintendent. He starts May 1 ... «Chicago Tribune, Apr 15»
5
Pledge of Allegiance reading in Arabic sparks controversy at New …
School superintendent Joan Carbone told the Record-Herald that the reading “divided the school in half” and was “something that was supposed to be good but ... «Washington Post, Mar 15»
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Kansas school superintendents face budget crunch due to planned …
EUDORA, Kan. — Kansas Governor Sam Brownback plans to cut $28 million in aid to public schools from the current budget due to a January revenue shortfall. «fox4kc.com, Feb 15»
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Pedro Martinez to lead proposed state school district
Former Washoe County School Superintendent Pedro Martinez could lead a new school district for the Nevada Department of Education, Republican Gov. «Reno Gazette Journal, Jan 15»
8
California's biggest race will surprise you: It's for state school
Perhaps the most important — and definitely the most expensive — election in California on Tuesday is the down-ballot battle for state school superintendent. «Washington Post, Nov 14»
9
The Short Shelf Life Of Urban School Superintendents
If you're a 12th-grader right now in the Los Angeles schools, that means you probably started kindergarten back in 2001. It also means that, as of this week, ... «NPR, Oct 14»
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Los Angeles School Superintendent Resigns
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said he looked forward to collaborating with the school board and the new superintendent, but also nodded to Mr. Deasy's work ... «Wall Street Journal, Oct 14»

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