/ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒə/
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Meaning
The person in charge of a shop, a team, or a group of workers.
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Word origin
From the verb manage and the ending -er, which names the person who does something.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- manage
- English cognates
- manage
Grammar
Examples
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The "manager" is the person in charge.
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You can name the place first: a bank manager, a shop manager.
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A sports team also has a "manager".
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 15, lesson 8: manager, pardon, century and 7 more words.