Synonyms for

Managerial

Verb / ˌmænɪˈdʒɪri:ʌl / Another word for managerial — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to the work of a manager or management

Synonyms & similar words

administrative supervisory executive directorial organizational governing regulatory ruling guiding controlling managing overseeing superintending conducting directing leading commanding running operational official

Synonyms by register

Formal

executive administrative supervisory directorial

Informal

bossy in charge running things

Antonyms

subordinate worker employee laborer operative staff

Common collocations

  • managerial skills
  • managerial staff
  • managerial position
  • managerial decision
  • managerial effectiveness
  • managerial hierarchy
  • managerial duties

Word family

noun management
verb manage
adjective managerial
adverb managerially

Usage note

Refers to the qualities, skills, or responsibilities associated with managing people or resources. It is often used in a business or organizational context.

Example sentences

  1. The managerial staff met to discuss the progress of the project.
  2. The CEO made a managerial decision to expand the company's product line.
  3. Her managerial skills helped her to become the head of the department.
  4. The team received a bonus for their excellent managerial performance.
  5. The company's managerial structure was reorganized to increase efficiency.

Quotes

  • Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people. - John D. Rockefeller
  • The best way to predict your future is to create it. - Peter Drucker
  • Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. - Peter Drucker

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