floor manager

2. A person who directs something, such as activities at a political convention, from the floor.

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floor manager

1. (Theatre) the stage manager employed in the production of a television programme

2. (Professions) a person in overall charge of one floor of a large shop or department store

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floor′ man`ager

1. a person assigned to direct the proceedings on the floor of an assembly, as at a political convention.

2. the stage manager of a television program.

3. a floorwalker.

[1885–90, Amer.]

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I learned it from Farmer Burns.--An' here's a half-Nelson.--An' here's you makin' roughhouse at a dance, an' I 'm the floor manager, an' I gotta put you out."

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FAST CASH: Pauline Rainbow, of Myton Hospice, and floor manager Jared Evans with the pounds 4,000 McDonald's have raised.

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Before starting the crew, aged four to seven, attended a workshop where they picked up filming, interviewing and floor manager skills.

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"Ah, they're still as lovely as ever," said GMTV's floor manager, Robbie, as the boys chatted to everyone.

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He was a floor manager and he rang in and said he couldn't go in the next day, but his friend Phil Easton would come in.

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Jill Meyrick, floor manager at the Co-op, said: "The children absolutely loved it.

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Chef Dave Smith and floor manager Brian Birchall, of the Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool, will release a record featuring their catchphrase, "Just cook, will ya".

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"The next second the floor manager grabbed my hand and started pulling me towards the stage.

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After visiting The Venue, on Spon Street and Lower Holyhead Road, members of Coventry City Council's planning committee decided that plans to provide a first and second floor cafe and restaurant and a third floor manager's flat, did fit in with nearby buildings.

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Taz Asghar, 35, his floor manager Johan Cairns, 32, and head doorman Gary Quigley, 30, were sentenced to a total of five years in jail after trial in September.

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An insider said: "Two of the crew laughingly waited to tell her about their credentials - a floor manager with a love of caravans and a prop manager with great DIY talents."