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VocabJLPT N3

director

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. supervision
2. control
3. director
4. Overseer

This noun refers to a director or supervisor, most commonly a film director or a sports team manager or coach. In the context of movies it refers to the person who directs the production, while in sports it refers to the head coach. It is a position of overall leadership and responsibility for a team or creative project.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Honestly, don't you think that person's supervision is way too strict?

Sentence 2

Mom oversaw the morning cleaning while the rest of us just quietly got to work.

Sentence 3

"Keep proper supervision!" my little brother shouted.

Sentence 4

An adult needs to keep an eye on that kid while they're playing — it's not safe otherwise.

Sentence 5

Site safety must be supervised by the person in charge.