Superintendant vs. Superintendent

Superintendant vs. Superintendent — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Superintendant and Superintendent

Superintendantnoun

misspelling of superintendent

Superintendentnoun

A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.

Superintendantnoun

archaic spelling of superintendent(was preferred form in early 1800s)

Superintendentnoun

A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.

Superintendentnoun

The manager of a building, usually a communal residence, who is responsible for keeping the facilities functional and often collecting rent or similar payments, either as also the building's landlord or on behalf of same. Often abbreviated "super".

Superintendentnoun

The head of a Sunday school.

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Superintendentnoun

In some Protestant churches, a clergyman having the oversight of the clergy of a district.

Superintendentnoun

A janitor.

Superintendentadjective

Overseeing; superintending.

Superintendentnoun

a person who directs and manages an organization

Superintendentnoun

a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector