oversee
IPA: ˈoʊvɝsi
verb
- (literally) To survey, look at something in a wide angle.
- (figuratively) To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.
- To inspect, examine
- (obsolete) To fail to see; to overlook, ignore.
- To observe secretly or unintentionally.
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Examples of "oversee" in Sentences
- The sheriff oversees the auction.
- She oversees the creation of the Archetype.
- He oversees the military functions of enemy.
- The agency oversees the health of the population.
- The chairman oversees all areas of the warehouse.
- The business manager oversees the administration of the camp.
- Nextel is overseeing the changeover for the federal government.
- Sixteen pupils supervise and oversee the remainder of the prefects.
- A small committee was elected to oversee the disinfection of the hospital.
- We have sent hundreds of weapons inspectors to oversee the disarmament of Iraq.
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