Synonyms of supervisory

supervisory

adjective

as in administrative

suited for or relating to the directing of things

was promoted to a supervisory position with several assistants working under him

Synonyms & Similar Words

• administrative
• managerial
• directorial
• executive
• ministerial
• official
• governmental
• regulatory
• parliamentary
• bureaucratic
• authoritarian
• despotic
• dictatorial

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonsupervisory
• nonmanagerial

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of supervisory

Frasers, which owns Sports Direct, Flannels and Frasers stores, often builds up large stakes in its suppliers and tries to shake up management and supervisory boards in order to get the best possible trading terms for its stores. — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2026

The letter acknowledged an ongoing investigation into whether the bank had indirectly financed the transaction and identified the August supervisory report. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026

Officials, for example, have not explained whether Young’s administrative leave was related to allegations against him personally, his supervisory responsibilities or another reason. — Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026

Police departments across the network can then conduct searches without warrants or supervisory approval. — Henry F. Fradella, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026

Chicago employees receive training that includes bystander intervention because of local requirements, while California requires different training durations for supervisory and nonsupervisory employees. — Katherin Nukk-Freeman, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Rubezhnoy was a member of the supervisory board, according to public records, as was Igor Sechin, the chief executive of Rosneft and one of Putin’s most important allies. — ABC News, 15 Sep. 2026