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overseeing

/ˌəʊvəˈsiːɪŋ/

/ˌoʊvərˈsiɪŋ/

overseeingnoun

Gerund used as an uncountable noun meaning the act of supervising.

Translations

supervision

Careful overseeing of the budget helped the company stay profitable.

Une supervision attentive du budget a aidé l’entreprise à rester rentable.

Additional translations

surveillanceSurtout dans un sens de contrôle ou de suivi.

Definitions

The act or process of supervising, managing, or watching over something or someone.

Careful overseeing of the budget helped the company stay profitable.

overseeinggerund / present participle

Present-participle adjective meaning supervising or exercising oversight.

Translations

surveillantPour rendre l’idée de supervision ou de contrôle; emploi souvent contextuel en français.

An overseeing body reviewed the laboratory’s safety protocols.

Un organisme surveillant a examiné les protocoles de sécurité du laboratoire.

Definitions

Supervising; exercising oversight.

An overseeing body reviewed the laboratory’s safety protocols.

overseeverb

overseeing

Gerund

oversaw

Past Simple

overseen

Past Participle

overseeing

Gerund

/ˌəʊvəˈsiː/

/ˌoʊvərˈsi/

Translations

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.

Definitions

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.

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