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Manageress

Definition: Manageress

Manageress

Noun

1. A woman manager.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "manageress" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1892. (references)

Modern Usage: Manageress

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

A Campaign Manageress (1913)

The Manageress (1989)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Manageress

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Manageress of Navajo Lodge at the desk. Datil, New Mexico.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Manageress

"Manageress" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 96.30% of the time. "Manageress" is used about 81 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)96.3%7837,656
Noun (proper)2.47%2245,945
Lexical Verb (base form)1.23%1339,140
                    Total100.00%81N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Manageress

Expression using "manageress": office manageress. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Manageress

Language Translations for "manageress"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

drejtore. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مديرة (directress, matron, old woman), ‏ناظرة (directress, headmistress). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

управителка (administratrix). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

女经理. (various references)

   

Czech

  

manažerka, ředitelka (directress). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

johtajatar (head, matron). (various references)

   

French

  

directrice (matron). (various references)

   

German

  

geschäftsführerin. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מ "לת. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vezetõnõ, igazgatónõ (directress), üzletvezetõnõ. (various references)

   

Italian

  

padrona (hostess, mistress), direttrice (directress), amministratrice (administratrix, curatrix). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

여지배인. (various references)

   

Manx

  

ben reiree. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anageressmay

   

Portuguese

  

intendente (agent, stewardship, superintendant, taskmaster), administradora (administratrix). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

procuristã, gospodinã (housekeeper, housewife, landlady, manager), directoare (directress, schoolmistress), conducãtoare, administratoare (administratrix, directress). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

заведующая. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

menadžerka, upravnica (stewardess), rukovoditeljka. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

directora (director, directress, directrix, headmistress, leader). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

direktris (directress). (various references)

   

Thai

  

ผู้จั"การที่เป็นหญิง. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

müdire (directress). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

управителька, жінка-менеджер. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

b quản lý, b quản đốc (forewoman), b giám đốc. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Manageress

Derivations

Words beginning with "manageress": manageresses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Manageress" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: managerless. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Manageress

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-g-m-n-r-s-s"

-1 letter: sangarees.

-2 letters: gameness, managers, massager, sangaree.

-3 letters: amasser, engrams, enrages, germane, germans, germens, greases, manager, manages, maneges, mangers, massage, meaners, megasse, menages, message, renames, sagamen, sangars, sangers, seamers, senegas.

-4 letters: agenes, agrees, ameers, anears, angers, arenas, eagers, eagres, egress, enemas, engram, enrage, erases, gamers, gasman, gasmen, gasser, genera, genres, german, germen, gramas, grease, greens, manage, manege, manger, manges, manses, marges, marses, masers, meager, meagre, meaner, megass, menage, mensae, mensas, menses, merges, mesnes, messan, namers, ragees, ragman, ragmen, ramees, ramens, ranees, ranges, remans, rename, sangar, sangas, sanger, sansar, sarans, sarees, sarges, sarsen, seaman, seamen, seamer, semens, senega, serges, sesame, smears, snares, sneers.

-5 letters: agars, agene, agers, agmas, agree, amass, ameer, amens, anear, angas, anger, ansae, areae, areas, arena, arses, eager, eagre, earns, eases, egers, enema, erase, ernes, erses, gamas, gamer, games, gases, gears, genes, genre, germs, gnars, grama, grams, grana, grans, grass, green, grees, maars, mages, manas, manes, mange, manse, mares, marge, marse, maser, massa, masse, means, mensa, mense, meres, merge, mesas, mesne, namer, names, nares, nears, neems, nemas, ragas, ragee, rages, ramee, ramen, ranee, range, rases, reams, reges, regma, regna, reman, sagas, sager, sages, saner, sanes, sanga, saran, saree, sarge, seams, sears, seems, seers, semen, semes, sensa, sense, seres, serge, smear, snags, snare, sneer.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-g-m-n-r-s-s"
 

+2 letters: manageresses.

 

+4 letters: disparagements, rampageousness, suprasegmental, vegetarianisms.

 

+5 letters: disarrangements, ferromanganeses, fragmentariness, imaginarinesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Manageress


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 61 6E 61 67 65 72 65 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    .-    -.    .-    --.    .    .-.    .    ...    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01100001 01101110 01100001 01100111 01100101 01110010 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#97 &#110 &#97 &#103 &#101 &#114 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0061 006E 0061 0067 0065 0072 0065 0073 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47678067737184718585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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