superintendentship

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

superintendent +‎ -ship.

Noun[edit]

superintendentship (countable and uncountable, plural superintendentships)

  1. The office or position of a superintendent.
    • 1960, Mortimer Wheeler, The Cambridge History of India, page 372:
      Promotion from them to superintendentships in the Indian Police Service would only be given as a reward for special merit to selected individuals.