Manager and Principal

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Manager noun - A person who manages or directs something.

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Principal is a synonym for manager in executive topic. In some cases you can use "Principal" instead a noun "Manager".

Principal noun - The person who has the most important role in a play, movie, or TV show.

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Manager is a synonym for principal in boss topic. Sometimes you can use "Manager" instead a noun "Principal".

Nearby Words: principle, principally, principality, principe

old	old manager	old principal
good	good manager	good principal
female	female manager	female principal
best	best manager	best principal
Other adjectives: rival, current, actual, entire, real, evil, assistant, new, general, former, ruthless, said, previous, balding, longtime.

James is the overworked and underpaid principal of a local junior high school and is George's campaign manager, hoping to be named superintendent of schools if George is re-elected.

Source: Theatre / That Championship Season
Drill Sergeant Nasty: Due to his imposing length Cleese is often cast as a military officer, a teacher, a principal, a manager or any kind of person with power.

Source: Creator / John Cleese
Ventura, now Sox manager, and Ryan, then Rangers principal owner and CEO (he sold his stake in the team near the end of the 2013 season after a dispute with the majority owners), finally decided to bury the hatchet.

Source: Never Live It Down / Sports

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