Definition

A person who shares the responsibility of managing something with another person.

Example

As a comanager, she worked closely with her partner to ensure the success of the project.

Conversation

Have you met my new comanager at work yet?

No, I haven't. How are they doing?

They're really great and very organized.

That's awesome! It's nice to have a good comanager to work with.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

comanager → It is formed from "co-" (meaning together) and "manager" (from Old French *managier*, meaning to handle or direct). The word "comanager" refers to someone who manages together with another person.

Memory Tip

Think of two people managing something "together" ('co-') — that's what a comanager does.

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