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supervisor
(super|visor)
Pronunciation:
/ˈsuːpəvʌɪzə, ˈsjuː/
noun
a person who supervises a person or an activity.
a person who directs and oversees the work of a postgraduate research student.
Derivatives
supervisory
adjective
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