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- Dictionaryoversee/ˌəʊvəˈsiː/
verb
- 1. supervise (a person or their work), especially in an official capacity: "the Home Secretary oversees the police service"
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OVERSEE definition: 1. to watch or organize a job or an activity to make certain that it is being done correctly: 2…. Learn more.
- English (US)
to watch or organize a job or an activity to make certain...
- Traditional
OVERSEE translate: 監督;監察;監管. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Znaczenie Oversee, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
OVERSEE definicja: 1. to watch or organize a job or an...
- Simplified
OVERSEE translate: 监督;监察;监管. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Oversee: Korean Translation
oversee translate: 감독하다. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Oversee: Catalan Translation
oversee - definition, audio pronunciation and more for...
- Oversee: Indonesian Translation
OVERSEE translate: mengawasi. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Oversee: Polish Translation
OVERSEE translate: nadzorować, nadzorować. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
1. : survey, watch. From his hilltop home he can oversee the river below. 2. a. : inspect, examine. oversees all new machinery. b. : to watch over and direct (an undertaking, a group of workers, etc.) in order to ensure a satisfactory outcome or performance : supervise. was hired to oversee the design and construction of the new library.
Synonyms for OVERSEE: supervise, manage, operate, regulate, handle, control, conduct, govern; Antonyms of OVERSEE: ignore, forget, abandon, disregard, neglect, pass over, skim, miss
2 meanings: 1. to watch over and direct; supervise 2. to watch secretly or accidentally.... Click for more definitions.
to watch or organize a job or an activity to make certain that it is being done correctly: As marketing manager, her job is to oversee all the company's advertising. FINANCE, MANAGEMENT. to be in charge of how an amount of money is invested or spent: The capital management firm oversees total assets of $107 million.
Oversee definition: to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage. See examples of OVERSEE used in a sentence.
Definition of oversee verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.