man·ag·er
Pronounced:
/ˈmænɪʤɚ/
Function:
nounInflected forms:
plural man·ag·ersMeaning:
[count] 1 : someone who is in charge of a business, department, etc. ▪ I'd like to speak to the manager, please. ▪ He was promoted to manager last year. ▪ a sales/bank/personnel manager ▪ The team's general manager acquired five new players for the upcoming season. —see also stage manager
2 : someone who directs the training and performance of a sports team ; especially US : a person who directs a baseball team ▪ The manager decided to change pitchers in the eighth inning.
3 : someone who directs the professional career of an entertainer or athlete ▪ The actress recently fired her manager.
4 : someone who decides how to use something ▪ She's a bad manager of her time/money.
2 : someone who directs the training and performance of a sports team ; especially US : a person who directs a baseball team ▪ The manager decided to change pitchers in the eighth inning.
3 : someone who directs the professional career of an entertainer or athlete ▪ The actress recently fired her manager.
4 : someone who decides how to use something ▪ She's a bad manager of her time/money.