Etimology
manage + -er.
noun
manager (plural managers)
(management) A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.
(baseball, soccer) The head coach.
(music) An administrator, for a singer or group. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
(software) A window or application whose purpose is to give the user the control over some aspect of the system.
Examples
Synonyms: administrator, boss, chief, controller, comptroller, foreman, head, head man, overseer, organizer, superintendent, supervisor
And it was a fitting victory for Liverpool as Anfield celebrated the 100th anniversary of the birth of their legendary Scottish manager Bill Shankly.
a file manager; a task manager; Program Manager
Related words
related terms
manage
management
manageress
managerial