All overseer synonyms

noun overseer

• abba — father (used of God)
• commandant — A commandant is an army officer in charge of a particular place or group of people.
• abbas — Ferhat. 1899–1985, Algerian nationalist leader: joined the National Liberation Front (1956); president of the provisional government of the Algerian republic (1958–61)
• ombudsman — a government official who hears and investigates complaints by private citizens against other officials or government agencies.
• custodian — The custodian of an official building, a companies' assets, or something else valuable is the person who is officially in charge of it.
• mayor — the chief executive official, usually elected, of a city, village, or town.
• claviger — a key- or club-bearer
• master — botmaster
• exec — An executive.
• dominator — to rule over; govern; control.
• invigilator — to keep watch.
• big gun — If you refer to someone as a big gun, you mean that they have a lot of power or influence.
• manager — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
• governor — the executive head of a state in the U.S.
• controller — A controller is a person who has responsibility for a particular organization or for a particular part of an organization.
• chief — The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
• berretta — biretta
• dogcatcher — a person employed by a municipal pound, humane society, or the like, to find and impound stray or homeless dogs, cats, etc.
• big guns — an influential or important person or thing: He's a big gun in science.
• assessor — An assessor is a person who is employed to calculate the value of something, or the amount of money that should be paid, for example in tax.
• inspector — a person who inspects.
• boss — Your boss is the person in charge of the organization or department where you work.
• foreman — a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
• bishop — A bishop is a clergyman of high rank in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches.
• liquidator — a person who liquidates assets, especially one authorized to do so by a court of law.
• diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
• checker — Checkers is a game for two people, played with 24 round pieces on a board.
• gamekeeper — a person employed, as on an estate or game preserve, to prevent poaching and provide a natural environment conducive to the propagation of game, as by thinning brush, scattering food after a snowstorm, and the like.
• monitor — (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
• bailiff — A bailiff is a law officer who makes sure that the decisions of a court are obeyed. Bailiffs can take a person's furniture or possessions away if the person owes money.
• miter — the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
• director — a person or thing that directs.
• ceo — CEO is an abbreviation for chief executive officer.
• checkers — a game for two players using a checkerboard and 12 checkers each. The object is to jump over and capture the opponent's pieces
• foreperson — a foreman or forewoman.
• keeper — a person who guards or watches, as at a prison or gate.
• kingpin — Bowling. headpin. the pin at the center; the number five pin.
• marshall — Alfred, 1842–1924, English economist.
• floor manager — a person assigned to direct the proceedings on the floor of an assembly, as at a political convention.
• chaperone — A chaperone is someone who accompanies another person somewhere in order to make sure that they do not come to any harm.
• chief of state — the titular head of a nation, as a president or king.
• warden — any of several pears having a crisp, firm flesh, used in cookery.
• floorwalker — a person employed in a store to direct customers and supervise salespeople.
• guardian — a person who guards, protects, or preserves.
• employer — A person or organization that employs people.
• cos — one of the Greek Dodecanese Islands in the SE Aegean Sea, off the SW coast of Turkey. 111 sq. mi. (287 sq. km).
• cerberi — Also, Kerberos. Classical Mythology. a dog, usually represented as having three heads, that guarded the entrance of the infernal regions.
• mitre — to bestow a miter upon, or raise to a rank entitled to it.
• cerberus — a dog, usually represented as having three heads, that guarded the entrance to Hades
• chaperon — (esp formerly) an older or married woman who accompanies or supervises a young unmarried woman on social occasions