supervise

US /ˈsuː.pɚ.vaɪz/

UK /ˈsuː.pɚ.vaɪz/

1.

observe and direct the execution of a task or activity

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She was hired to supervise the construction of the new building.

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The manager needs to supervise his team more closely.

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oversee manage direct monitor control

2.

be in charge of someone or something

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Who will supervise the new interns?

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It's important to supervise children when they are near water.

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be in charge of be responsible for preside over

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supervision