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man·ag·er  (mn-jr)
n.
1. One who handles, controls, or directs, especially:
a. One who directs a business or other enterprise.
b. One who controls resources and expenditures, as of a household.
2. One who is in charge of the business affairs of an entertainer.
3. Sports
a. One who is in charge of the training and performance of an athlete or a team.
b. A student who is in charge of the equipment and records of a school or college team.

manag·er·ship n.

manager
Noun
1. a person who manages an organization or business
2. a person in charge of a sports team
3. a person who controls the business affairs of an actor or entertainer
manageress fem n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.managermanager - someone who controls resources and expenditures
administrator, decision maker - someone who administers a business
bank manager - manager of a branch office of a bank
district manager - a manager who supervises the sales activity for a district
manageress - a woman manager
2.managermanager - (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
baseball coach, baseball manager - a coach of baseball players
basketball coach - a coach of basketball players
conditioner - a trainer of athletes
football coach - a coach of football players
hockey coach - a coach of hockey players
tennis coach - a coach of tennis players
trainer - one who trains other persons or animals

manager
noun supervisor, head, director, executive, boss (informal) governor, administrator, conductor, controller, superintendent, gaffer (informal), chiefly Brit. proprietor, organizer, comptroller, overseer, baas S. African sherang Austral., N.Z.
Translations

manager [ˈmænɪdʒəʳ] ndirector(a) m/f;
(SPORT) → entrenador(a) m/f;
sales manager → jefe/a m/f de ventas
manager [ˈmænɪdʒəʳ] manage n [of business] → directeur m [of institution etc]; administrateur m [of department, unit]; responsable m/f, chef m [of hotel etc]; gérant m;
(Sport) → manager m [of artist]; impresario m;
sales manager → responsable or chef des ventes
manager [ˈmænɪdʒəʳ] manage n (of business) → Geschäftsführer(in) m(f);
(of institution etc) → Direktor(in) m(f);
(of department) → Leiter(in) m(f);
(of pop star) → Manager(in) m(f);
(Sport) → Trainer(in) m(f);
sales manager manage → Verkaufsleiter(in) m(f)
manager [ˈmænɪdʒəʳ] ndirettore m [of shop, restaurant] → gerente m [of artist] → manager m inv;
sales manager → direttore m delle vendite

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A PARTY Manager said to a Gentleman whom he saw minding his own business:
Nicholas promised to do so, if he could, and drawing a chair near the fire, fell into conversation with the manager at once.
When the first part of the performance was over, the Owner and Manager of the circus, in a black coat, white knee breeches, and patent leather boots, presented himself to the public and in a loud, pompous voice made the following announcement:
 
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