oversee

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Verb oversee has 1 sense

oversee, supervise, superintend, manage - watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?"
--₁ is one way to administer, administrate

Derived form: noun overseer₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Term: oversee

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To supervise or be in charge of a task or group of people.

Usage: The manager oversees the daily operations of the company.

Sample Sentence: I was asked to oversee the construction project.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A person who supervises or directs a task or group of people.

Usage: The overseer of the project made sure everything was running smoothly.

Sample Sentence: The company hired an experienced overseer to manage the team effectively.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Popular or well-liked.

Usage: The new movie release became an overnight sensation and quickly became an oversee hit.

Sample Sentence: The fashion designer's latest collection was an oversee success among fashion enthusiasts.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: From above; viewed from a higher position.

Usage: The drone captured stunning footage of the city when it flew oversee.

Sample Sentence: The hiker looked down from the mountaintop, enjoying the magnificent view oversee.