superintendentship

noun

The office or position of a superintendent.

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Meanings

nounsuperintendentship (countable and uncountable, plural superintendentships)

plural superintendentships

  1. countableuncountableThe office or position of a superintendent.

    Promotion from them to superintendentships in the Indian Police Service would only be given as a reward for special merit to selected individuals.

    1960, Mortimer Wheeler, The Cambridge History of India, page 372

Origin

From superintendent + -ship.

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APA

superintendentship. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superintendentship

MLA

“superintendentship.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superintendentship. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “superintendentship,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superintendentship.

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