manager
149
2.7
- noun
- /ˈmænɪdʒər/
:
entrenador
- And I have your regional manager, Robert Gilmour, on the other line.
- sports manager
- coaches and managers
Chelsea change ownership, they bring in a manager, then they change him.
- Chelsea change ownership, they bring in a manager, then they change him.
- He's owner, coach, manager, player, like pundit.
- A decent young man like Terry Butcher was a manager as well, old England captain.
- So really part of my life, we've seen my dad grow up as a football manager for amateurs.
- So you just think, you know, new manager will not really look at what players did before.
Examples
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Owen'll be team manager if you play.
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A decent young man like Terry Butcher was a manager as well, old England captain.
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The man you are looking at is a football manager.
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I, on the other hand, was the equipment manager of the baseball team.
Fiction book (1998) -
Yeah, Mike, meet Woody, the best stage manager in all of London.
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The final lesson from this study concerns the tendency for managers to believe that all is well.
Academic text (1997) -
You know, Frank Cotton was a fantastic manager but he'd also played in South Africa.
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Hey, manager, don't you think we can get our new star running back a decent pair of cleats?
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The manager organized the training schedule for the team to improve their performance.
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During the match, the manager gave the players crucial advice to turn the game around.
Synonyms
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1.0
A person who trains others in sports or skills
201
1.3
A person who teaches skills, for example in sports or with animals
46
2.0
A person who trains players and leads a football team
26
2.3
A person who trains and leads a basketball team or its players
9
3.7
Person who trains and manages an athlete or team
5
2.2
A person who trains and leads a baseball team
3
2.8
A person who trains and leads a hockey team
2
6.8
A manager who closely controls every small part of employees' work
1
2.8
A person who trains players to hit the ball in baseball or cricket
1
3.0
Person who leads a baseball team and makes game decisions
1
5.3
A person who is in charge of a team or part of a company
A woman who runs a business, team, or organization
A teacher who organizes and looks after sports and games at school
Compounds
- Specialized
10
3.5
A person appointed, not elected, to run a city's daily government work
- Specialized
1
4.6
A program that helps you record and organize contacts, calendars, and tasks
- Offensive
A short, sharp women's haircut often seen on people who insist on speaking to the person in charge
How Senior
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Manager comes from the Latin word manus meaning 'hand' and the verb manage meaning 'to handle'. So in sport a manager is the person who 'handles' the team, training, and game plans.