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".
Supervisory
Supervisory adjective - Suited for or relating to the directing of things.
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Synonyms for Supervisory
Principal and supervisory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Principal" instead an adjective "Supervisory".
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Related pairs
- master and principal
- master and supervisory
- prime and principal
- prime and supervisory
- capital and principal
- capital and supervisory
- ruling and principal
- ruling and supervisory
- lead and principal
- lead and supervisory
- prominent and principal
- prominent and supervisory
- superior and principal
- superior and supervisory
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