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managerial

American  
[man-i-jeer-ee-uhl] / ˌmæn ɪˈdʒɪər i əl /

adjective

  1. pertaining to management or a manager.

    managerial functions; the managerial class of society.


managerial British  
/ ˌmænɪˈdʒɪərɪəl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a manager or to the functions, responsibilities, or position of management

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of managerial

First recorded in 1760–70; manager + -ial

Example Sentences

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Managerial change has been a constant in Tottenham's strive for success in recent years.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

Managerial record: Played 102 Won 71 Drawn 16 Lost 15 Win percentage 69.6%

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2024

The publisher, Sage Journals, said it had asked two independent experts to evaluate the studies, published in 2021 and 2022 in the journal Health Services Research and Managerial Epidemiology, after a reader raised concerns.

From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024

The papers were published in 2021 and 2022 in Sage’s Health Services Research and Managerial Epidemiology journal.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2024

Managerial shoulders may feel more comfortable under the decreased weight and try another shift.

From Working With the Working Woman by Parker, Cornelia Stratton

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