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oversee

/ˌəʊvəˈsiː/

/ˌoʊvərˈsi/

Translations

overseeverb

oversaw

Past Simple

overseen

Past Participle

overseeing

Gerund

/ˌəʊvəˈsiː/

/ˌoʊvərˈsi/

superviserEmploi courant : diriger et contrôler le déroulement d’un travail, d’un projet ou d’une équipe.

She was hired to oversee the construction of the new office building.

Elle a été engagée pour superviser la construction du nouveau bâtiment de bureaux.

Additional translations

négligerSens vieilli : ne pas remarquer, laisser échapper par inattention.

Synonyms

overseeverb

To supervise or manage a task, project, or group of people to ensure that it is done correctly.

She was hired to oversee the construction of the new office building.

To watch over and direct the work of others, ensuring compliance with standards or regulations.

The manager will oversee the implementation of the new safety protocols.

(archaic) To overlook or fail to notice; to miss through inattention.

In his rush to publish, the editor oversaw several glaring mistakes.