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non-managerial

|non/man/a/ge/ri/al|

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/nɑnˌmænəˈdʒɪriəl/

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/nɒnˌmænəˈdʒɪəriəl/

not involving management

Etymology
Etymology Information

'non-managerial' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'managerial' from 'manager,' which is derived from the Latin word 'manus,' meaning 'hand.'

Historical Evolution

'managerial' evolved from the French word 'managérial,' which was derived from 'manager,' and eventually became the modern English word 'managerial.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'managerial' meant 'pertaining to a manager,' and 'non-managerial' simply negates this meaning, indicating roles not involving management.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not related to or involving management or managerial duties.

She was hired for a non-managerial position in the company.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35