Principal and Supervisory

Principal

Principal adjective - Highest in rank or authority.
Usage example: the principal researcher in the company's chemical division

Supervisory and principal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Supervisory" instead an adjective "Principal".

Nearby Words: principle, principally, principality, principe

Supervisory

Supervisory adjective - Suited for or relating to the directing of things.
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Principal and supervisory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Principal" instead an adjective "Supervisory".

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