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manager

/ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒə/noun

Someone whose work is to run and oversee something, like a company, a shop, or a sports team.

Example sentences

  • “The manager called a meeting to discuss the sales targets.”
  • “After five years at the store, he was promoted to manager.”

In British English it often means the head coach of a football club, not a business role.

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