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supervising |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Supervise \Su`per*vise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Supervised}; p. pr & vb n. {Supervising}.] [Pref. super- + L. visere to look at attentively, to view, surely, intens. from videre visum, to see Cf {Survise}, and {Survey}.] 1. To oversee for direction; to superintend; to inspect with authority; as to supervise the construction of a steam engine, or the printing of a book. 2. To look over so as to read; to peruse. [Obs.] --Shak. Syn: See {Superintend}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: supervising n : management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group [syn: {supervision}, {superintendence}, {oversight}]
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