WordHive Learning Dictionary

Manager

noun

A manager is someone who organizes or leads work.

7 letters 3 syllables

What does Manager mean?

A manager is someone who organizes or leads work.

Dictionary definition

a person who organizes or leads work, people, or resources.

Example sentences

Manager in a sentence

easy

The manager opened the store in the morning.

medium

Our team manager helped organize the equipment.

hard

A good manager communicates clearly and helps people understand their responsibilities.

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Practice the meaning of Manager

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does manager mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to manager?

Practice 3

Which sentence uses manager correctly?

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Manager

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Synonyms

Words like Manager

leadersomeone who guides a group
supervisorsomeone who oversees work
Antonyms

Opposite words

workersomeone who does tasks but may not lead others
traineesomeone learning a role
Synonym practice

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Word family

Manager word family

noun

manager

A person who manages.

noun

managers

Plural form for more than one manager.

Related words
Student support

Understand Manager

Hint for students

A manager is someone who organizes or leads work.

Common mix-up

Manager is not the same as worker. Manager means a manager is someone who organizes or leads work.

Try it in class or at home

Read this model sentence: Our team manager helped organize the equipment. Clue words: team, helped, organize. Underline clue words that show why manager fits instead of worker. Now write one new sentence that shows manager without using the word manager. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show manager?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Our team manager helped organize the equipment." Why does manager fit better than worker?