managerly

comparative more managerly · superlative most managerly

1. Of, befitting, or belonging to a manager; managerial.

   Her boss just wanted something that he could tear up so he could feel important and managerly.

   2006, Theresa Alan, Spur of the Moment

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   Again came the racking labor pains. Projector Mansfield commuted between his managerly duties in Billerica and his brewing prospects in Maine.

   1959, Linwood W. Moody, The Maine Two-footers: The Story of the Two-foot Gauge Railroads of Maine

   Is Alex still such a Tartar, or has he settled down to doing proper station managerly things like courting potential donors?

   1997, Janice Steinberg, The Dead Man and the Sea