superintendent

The leader of a group or school district or agency. The leader of a school system is called the superintendent of schools.



Word Structure

soo-per-in-TEN-dent

Sentence Examples

This superintendent leads the school district.

The superintendent reports to the school board.

The superintendent checks in.

Semantic Relatives

Leader

School Board

School District



Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 6 by Attainment

Deeper Dive

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