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==Etymology==
− It is [[bor|la-med|superintendēns|t=an overseer]],^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024)^(NODE 1998) the present participle of Late Latin superintendere, to oversee (see [[superintend]]),^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024) from super-, above, and intendere, to turn one's attention to (see [[intend]]).^(Etymonline)^(Cresswell 2021)
+ It is [[bor|la-med|superintendēns|t=an overseer]],^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024)^(NODE 1998) the present participle of [[la-lat|superintendere]], to oversee (see [[superintend]]),^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024) from super-, above, and [[m|la-lat|intendere]], to turn one's attention to (see [[intend]]).^(Etymonline)^(Cresswell 2021)
==Earliest recorded meaning==