managerial

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
17
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˌmænɪˈd͡ʒɪəɹi.əl/
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/ˌmænɪˈd͡ʒɪəɹi.əl/ · /ˌmænəˈd͡ʒɪɹi.əl/ · [ˌmɛənəˈd͡ʒɪɹi.əl]

Definition of managerial

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of or relating to a manager or management; involving management-like duties.
    “Annesley, at all events, saw an important-looking gentleman with a managerial air. He listened gravely and patiently to his visitor's recital and then struck a desk-bell.”
    “As I crisscrossed managerial circles in different corporations, becoming known in some segments of the corporate world and running into managers that I had met in the course of my search, often in odd places, my personal contacts increased as managers referred me to each other.”
    “I left the kitchen and went over to Chuckʼs desk, feeling very managerial when I asked him to show me his progress.”
    “Terry Gourvish, the lead author if the authorised commercial history of BR, described the new BTC structure thus: "The conclusion must be that the combination of a few undynamic railwaymen, underpaid full-timers (Commission and General Staff) and poorly-paid part-time businessmen was not a very potent managerial cocktail."”
    “The game was much bigger than it would have been before England’s managerial handover from Southgate, Carsley the focus of plenty of the attention.”

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Etymology

From manager + -ial.

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