In the course of his long public service he transferred from the carrier force to the clerical force, and then graduated from this to the supervisory ranks, discharging each successive grade with conspicuous ability.
To the student who cannot afford a college course they offer excellent preparation for rapid advancement to supervisory and executive industrial positions, and for drafting and office work in manufacturing plants.
One reason for this is the large number of supervisory positions made necessary by the wide range of building activities.
Ten per cent of the total working force in the printing industry is employed in supervisory and directive positions.
The technical content of the work which might conceivably be given in evening classes, except in the case of the few directive and supervisory positions, is so small that continuation instruction offers but meager hopes of success.
Women cutters, found in two shops, and doing supervisory work similar to that done by drapers, earned from $15 to $25.
They undoubtedly offer the best instruction obtainable in the city for the ambitious boy who wishes to prepare himself for supervisory and managerial positions in industry or for a college engineering course.
William Carroll, of Tennessee, were designated as commissioners under the 17th article, and vested with general supervisory authority over the execution of the treaty.
It was further provided by the same act that the Secretary of the Interior should cause the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to take the same supervisory charge of this as of any other tribe of Indians.
The Cherokees to retain and possess all the powers of self-government consistent with a supervisoryauthority of Congress.
Cadets Tom Corbett, Roger Manning, and Astro, and the command of the rocket cruiser Polaris, to the command and supervisory authority of Major Connel for execution of mission as outlined herein: 1.
During the period in which we largely increased wages we did have a considerable supervisory force.
This change has often been made, also, without determining whether or not further supervisory work by the private citizen was needed to keep the social enterprise true to its original and tested principles of action.
There were supervisory officials, there were representatives from our Internal Security Division, all of whom had an interest in this matter, and it was decided they wanted certain items treated for latent fingerprints.
I then covered the supervisory assignments, telling them where these sergeants would be stationed along the route, and if anything came up they were to contact them.
The power or duty of original certification is wholly distinct from that supervisory function.
Competition turned the methods of production in the direction of cheapness rather than good quality; and the supervisory functions of the gild disappeared.
But with the decay of the supervisory functions of the gild these complaints became more frequent.
I just remember there was a regular officer, supervisory officer in uniform stated they needed at least three more.
I kept my men, my supervisory personnel standing by in the event that they did change their timing or anything and notified us.
It is only, therefore, when a plug is inserted into a jack and when the supervisory relay is de-energized, that the supervisory lamp may be lighted.
The third, the sleeve strand, carries the supervisory lamps and has associated with it other apparatus for the control of these lamps and of the test circuit.
In order that the presence in the talking circuit of a magnet winding possessing considerable impedance may not interfere with the talking efficiency, each of these supervisory relay windings is shunted by a non-inductive resistance.
This current always flows as long as the plug is inserted, and it is just sufficient to illuminate the lamp when the supervisory relay armature is not attracted.
Make the commission the head of the public library system of the state with supervisory powers.
Subject to the direction of the board and the several committees, the librarian shall have supervisory charge, control, and management of the Library building and all of its appurtenances, as well as of all the employés in and about the same.
My supervisory work demands the most constant and harassing thought and involves great responsibility.
The Supervisory Committee shall name a Secretariat which shall have charge of the archives of the Council and receive all communications addressed to the Council or Committee and send all communications issued by the Council or Committee.
The Supervisory Committee may call a meeting of the Council at its discretion and must call a meeting at the request of any member of the Council provided the request contains a written statement of the subject to be discussed.
The Supervisory Committee may draft such rules of procedure as it deems necessary for conducting business coming before the Council or before the Committee.
All expenses of the Supervisory Committee and Secretariat shall be borne equally by all powers signatory or adherent to this convention.
The fact of their being placed in a supervisory position and of being exempt from manual work induces them to have a higher opinion of themselves than the actual circumstances warrant.
The supervisory staff has been doubled or trebled, and they must do something to justify their existence.
The same supervisory personnel who made the search for the "Received money orders" made the search for any telegram sent by Lee Harvey Oswald and alias already mentioned.
That is delegated to various supervisory employees.
I am satisfied that a very thorough search was made by competent supervisory personnel who are familiar with our records.
A search was made of our "Received money order file" for the period mentioned by supervisory employees, and no "Received money orders" were found.
Consuls-general ordinarily have a supervisory jurisdiction of the consuls within the neighborhood of their consulate, though sometimes they have no supervisory jurisdiction.
The residue was separated and distributed among the inferior tribunals, subject to an appellate jurisdiction and supervisorypower in the Supreme Court over all their proceedings.
The first is that the Bureau of Health, however efficient in itssupervisory work, cannot meet it single handed.
The common opinion of American employers is that they are stupid and that the supervisory force must be much larger than if they had English speaking help.
On the strength of this the Commune adopts him as its official editor, assigns him a tribune in its assembly room, entrusts him to report its acts, and soon puts him on its supervisory or executive committee.
The Attorney-General has a supervisory charge of the penal and reformatory institutions which are Federal in character.
It is the duty of the Department of the Navy to superintend the construction and armament of war vessels, and in addition exercise a supervisory control over the naval service.
Rates would be fixed for relatively long periods and by a supervisory agency, rather than automatically changing with business conditions as under private ownership.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "supervisory" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: boss; bureaucratic; directing; executive; managing; ministerial; official; superintendent
