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managerless

managerless adjective: without a manager.

Adjective

managerless (not comparable)

  1. Without a manager.
    • The crop season was at hand and the sugarcane fields, managerless, were open to the malice of those who bore the Tulsis grudges.1961, V. S. Naipaul, A House for Mr Biswas, Vintage International, published 2001, Part Two, Chapter 3

Origin of managerless

From manager + -less.

Questions about managerless

What does managerless mean?
Managerless means without a manager.
What part of speech is managerless?
Managerless is an adjective.

Words near managerless in the dictionary

  1. managerialized
  2. managerializes
  3. managerializing
  4. managerially
  5. manageries
  6. managerless
  7. managerly
  8. managers
  9. managership
  10. managerships
  11. managery

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