Noun
The act of superintending; superintendence.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThe act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God's joke on humanity. It is man's last desperate stand at superintendency. Bette Davis
I do not see to what purpose we exercise a superintendency over all inferior jurisdictions, unless it be to inspect their proceedings, and see whether they are regular or not. I have often heard it said that nothing shall be presumed one way or the other in an inferior jurisdiction. John Pratt
Although Fantine refused to participate in an unprecedented group interview by people from the education and broader communities on Sept. 14, he pointedly did not withdraw from contention for the interim superintendency. Source: Internet
After having been publicly identified as a finalist for the superintendency of the Rose Hill-Media district in Pennsylvania, he did not want it known he was again seeking a position. Source: Internet
Harter, who recently was one of four finalists for the superintendency of the Christina School District, has told the Brandywine school board and public that he will pursue professional opportunities if and when they become available. Source: Internet