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Noun: superintendency  ,soo-pu(r)-in'ten-dun(t)-see
  1. The position or office of a superintendent
    "She was promoted to the superintendency of the school district"
     
  2. The act of overseeing or managing; superintendence
    "His superintendency of the project ensured its timely completion"

Derived forms: superintendencies