Definition of superintendence
: the act or function of superintending or directing : supervision
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Examples of superintendence in a Sentence
under her lax superintendence the company eventually went bankrupt
the superintendence of the local music festival is handled jointly by the city and the county
1559
First Known Use of superintendence
1559
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