Oversee (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), o·ver·saw, o·ver·seen, o·ver·see·ing.
  1. to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
  2. to see or observe secretly or unintentionally: We happened to oversee the burglar leaving the premises. He was overseen stealing the letters.
  3. to survey or watch, as from a higher position.
  4. to look over; examine; inspect.
verb -sees, -seeing, -saw or -seen (tr)
  1. to watch over and direct; supervise
  2. to watch secretly or accidentally
Oversee (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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