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Word: Intendant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from French, from Latin intendere ‘to direct’ (see intend)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈtɛnd(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the administrator of an opera house or theatre.
Short Definition:administrator of opera house or theatre
Definition:
a title given to a high-ranking official or administrator, especially in France, Spain, Portugal, or one of their colonies.
Short Definition:title given to high-ranking official or administrator
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