manager [ man·a·ger ]
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1. A person responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff.
Worried staff managers had to call for police to maintain order.
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2. A person who controls the professional and business activities of a performer, sports player, group of musicians, etc.
if I was his manager I would offer Lewis $8 m for the fight
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3. A person in charge of the activities, tactics, and training of a sports team.
The team managers were Holy Atchison and Ashley Paterson.
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4. A person regarded in terms of their skill in managing resources, especially those of a household.
she was a good manager, and could make a meal out of nothing
5. A program or system that controls or organizes a peripheral device or process.
The input manager operates between a device driver and a player application program.
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6. (in the Houses of Parliament and the US Senate) a member of a committee appointed by one house to confer with a similar committee of the other house.
It was essential to employ parliamentary managers to translate this potential influence into majorities.

