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oversee
[ oh-ver-see ]
verb (used with object)
- to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage:
He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
- to see or observe secretly or unintentionally:
We happened to oversee the burglar leaving the premises. He was overseen stealing the letters.
- to survey or watch, as from a higher position.
- to look over; examine; inspect.
oversee
/ ˌəʊəˈː /
verb
- to watch over and direct; supervise
- to watch secretly or accidentally
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
The exact process of how collective bargaining would be overseen by the state is not outlined in the proposal.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has named a new deputy mayor for public safety, installing former FBI official Robert Clark as her top aide overseeing police and fire issues.
Keith didn't want to sell the business or let Lloyds take a stake, but by December the bank called in its loans and Keith's business collapsed, with PwC paid to oversee the breakup.
After replacing Russell Martin in December, Juric oversaw six straight defeats and has just one win in his 14 league games at the helm.
Specifically, he oversaw the Ford Center, the athletic center that consumes roughly a third of the 91-acre project.
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