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The meaning of OVERMAN is a man in authority over others; specifically : foreman. How to use overman in a sentence.
The Übermensch (German pronunciation: [ˈʔyːbɐmɛnʃ] ⓘ; transl. "Overman") is a concept in the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. In his 1883 book, Thus Spoke Zarathustra (German: Also sprach Zarathustra), Nietzsche has his character Zarathustra posit the Übermensch as a goal for humanity to set for itself.
overman [sth] ⇒ vtr transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." (provide with too much staff) proveer mano de obra de sobra loc verb locución verbal: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como verbo ("sacar fuerzas de flaqueza", "acusar recibo").
noun. , plural o·ver·men [oh, -ver-m, uh, n, oh, -ver-men]. a foreman, supervisor, or overseer. a superman. verb (used with object) , o·ver·manned, o·ver·man·ning. to oversupply with men, especially for service: Indiscriminate hiring had overmanned the factory. overman. verb. tr to supply with an excessive number of men. noun.
overman {sustantivo} ES. volume_up. veedor. volume_up. overmanned {adj.} ES. volume_up. con excesiva tripulación. con demasiado personal. volume_up. overmanning {sustantivo} ES. volume_up. exceso de personal. exceso de tripulación. Traducciones. EN. overman {sustantivo} volume_up. overman. volume_up. veedor {m} EN.
An overman is someone who has overcome his resistance to the temporal character of agency by taking responsibility for the choices he makes. Keywords: overman, agency, free will, choices, Friedrich Nietzsche, commitment. Subject. Epistemology History of Western Philosophy Metaphysics Philosophy. Series. Oxford Handbooks.
British Dictionary definitions for overman. overman. verb(ˌəʊvəˈmæn) -mans, -manningor-manned. (tr) to supply with an excessive number of men. noun(ˈəʊvəˌmæn) plural-men. a man who oversees others. the Nietzschean superman.
