city manager
cit·y man·ag·er
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sit-ee man-i-jer]
- /ˈsɪt i ˈmæn ɪ dʒər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sit-ee man-i-jer]
- /ˈsɪt i ˈmæn ɪ dʒər/
Definitions of city manager words
- noun city manager (in the US) an administrator hired by a municipal council to manage its affairs 3
- noun city manager the chief administrative official of a city or other municipality under a council-manager plan 3
- noun city manager a person not publicly elected but appointed by a city council to manage a city. 1
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Origin of city manager
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1910-15
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Parts of speech for City manager
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city manager popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
city manager usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for city manager
noun city manager
- supervisor — a person who supervises workers or the work done by others; superintendent.
- burgomaster — the chief magistrate of a town in Austria, Belgium, Germany, or the Netherlands; mayor
- lord mayor — (chiefly in Britain and the Commonwealth) the mayor of certain cities or the chief municipal officer of certain boroughs.
- maire — a tall native New Zealand tree, olea cunninghami, with dark brown wood
- mayor — the chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
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