<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a person who supervises workers or the work done by others; superintendent.</li><li>Education. an official responsible for assisting teachers in the preparation of syllabuses, in devising teaching methods, etc., in a department of instruction, especially in public schools.</li><li>(in some U.S. states) the chief elected administrative officer of a township, who is often also a member of the governing board of the county.</li></ul>