"floor manager" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: floor managers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} floor manager (plural floor managers)
  1. A manager who works on the shop floor and may directly interact with customers. Categories (topical): Occupations Related terms: floorman, floorperson
    Sense id: en-floor_manager-en-noun-tGHK85Q1 Disambiguation of Occupations: 45 31 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 25 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 26 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 26 5
  2. One who manages the floor of a dance, club, or other gathering of people. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-floor_manager-en-noun-5CRPeuvR Disambiguation of People: 30 48 22
  3. (television, broadcasting) A manager of a television show, responsible for communication between the director and the crew. Categories (topical): Broadcasting, Television
    Sense id: en-floor_manager-en-noun-ovIuseEp Topics: broadcasting, media, television

Inflected forms

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