managerial
adjective
man·a·ge·ri·al
ˌma-nə-ˈjir-ē-əl 
: of, relating to, or characteristic of management (as of a business) or a manager
managerial qualities/skills
a job that requires managerial experience
was hired for a managerial position
managerial problems
managerially
adverb
… wants all his employees to be able to think managerially, and he also wants to identify those with the potential to become good managers.
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her managerial style is very direct and detail-oriented
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Moyes returned for his second managerial spell at Everton in January.
—Roshane Thomas, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
Without the red tape and managerial hierarchies often encountered in corporate positions, small-business jobs allow employees to easily try new tasks, develop new skills and experiment with new ideas.
—John Waldmann, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Showalter has also managed the New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks, Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles in his 22-year managerial career.
—Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2025
Initially, she was involved in managerial roles, including a pairing with Test and Albert during the Attitude Era.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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Roshane Thomas, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
Without the red tape and managerial hierarchies often encountered in corporate positions, small-business jobs allow employees to easily try new tasks, develop new skills and experiment with new ideas.
—John Waldmann, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Showalter has also managed the New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks, Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles in his 22-year managerial career.
—Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2025
Initially, she was involved in managerial roles, including a pairing with Test and Albert during the Attitude Era.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Managerial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/managerial. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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