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    oversee
    /ˌəʊvəˈsiː/

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    • 1. supervise (a person or their work), especially in an official capacity: "the Home Secretary oversees the police service"

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  3. OVERSEE definition: 1. to watch or organize a job or an activity to make certain that it is being done correctly: 2…. Learn more.

  4. 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.

  5. Synonyms for OVERSEE: supervise, manage, operate, regulate, handle, control, conduct, govern; Antonyms of OVERSEE: ignore, forget, abandon, disregard, neglect, pass over, skim, miss

  6. 2 meanings: 1. to watch over and direct; supervise 2. to watch secretly or accidentally.... Click for more definitions.

  7. 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.

  8. Oversee definition: to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage. See examples of OVERSEE used in a sentence.

  9. Definition of oversee verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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