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floor_manager
floor manager
English
Noun
floor manager (plural floor managers)
- A manager who works on the shop floor and may directly interact with customers.
- 2007, Labor Arbitration Information System, volume 2, page 142:
- The 16th matter occurred when an Assistant Floor Manager was walking past Area 3 on the casino floor.
- One who manages the floor of a dance, club, or other gathering of people.
- 2004, Ronald H. Bayor, The Columbia Documentary History of Race and Ethnicity in America, page 547:
- At the Municipal Pier, for example, an investigator learned that when Negro couples went on the dancing pavilion floor the floor manager informed them that they were not dancing properly and took them to one side to acquaint them with the approved style of dancing; no matter how well they danced, they were to be prevented from going on the floor by the manager's judgment of their dancing.
- 2011, Eric Redman, The Dance of Legislation, page 155:
- As Chairman of the relevant committee, Yarborough would ordinarily have been the bill's Floor Manager during the Senate debate; Magnuson might indeed have replaced him, but ironically, Magnuson had not yet returned from a weekend trip to Seattle.
- (television, broadcasting) A manager of a television show, responsible for communication between the director and the crew.