Usually means: Management and oversight of schools.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word superintendency:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. superintendency: Merriam-Webster
  2. superintendency: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. superintendency: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Superintendency, superintendency: Wordnik
  5. superintendency: Wiktionary
  6. superintendency: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. superintendency: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Superintendency, superintendency: Dictionary.com
  9. Superintendency: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. superintendency: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Superintendency: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. superintendency: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. superintendency: FreeDictionary.org
  14. superintendency: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. superintendency: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (superintendency)

▸ noun:  (uncountable) The condition of being a superintendent.
▸ noun:  (countable) The act of superintending.

Similar:
superintendentship, superintendence, superintender, superintendant, superintendress, intendant, superintendent, supe, supt., principalship, more...

Opposite:
subordination, underling, subjugation

Types:
educational, medical, judicial, military, naval, aviation, religious, industrial, more...

Adjectives:
general, first, itinerant, new, american, indian, assistant, southern, northern, local, public

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Similar:
superintendentship, superintendence, superintender, superintendant, superintendress, intendant, superintendent, supe, supt., principalship, more...

Opposite:
subordination, underling, subjugation

Types:
educational, medical, judicial, military, naval, aviation, religious, industrial, more...

Adjectives:
general, first, itinerant, new, american, indian, assistant, southern, northern, local, public



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