SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE SOUTHERN COLONIES SETTLEMENT AND GROWTH
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overseer
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representative
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artisan
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -An overseer is a boss or manager. On a road crew that’s busy fixing potholes, the overseer is the person who supervises the other workers.
Detailed explanation-2: -: a person who oversees others : a person with supervisory responsibilities. Her insider status was cemented in 1988 with a stint as … overseer of the party’s nominating convention.
Detailed explanation-3: -/ˈoʊ.vɚˌsiː.ɚ/ a person whose job it is to make certain that employees are working or that an activity is being done correctly. Synonym. superintendent. Managing and organizing.
Detailed explanation-4: -overseer (n.) late 14c., “supervisor, superintendent, one who looks over, ” agent noun from oversee (v.). Specifically, “one who superintends workmen; ” especially with reference to slavery, “one who has charge, under the owner or manager, of the work done on a plantation."
Detailed explanation-5: -a person who oversees; supervisor; manager: the overseer of a plantation.