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Definition of oversee in English: overseeverboverseeing, overseen, oversees, oversaw əʊvəˈsiːˌoʊvərˈsi [with object]Supervise (a person or their work), especially in an official capacity. the Home Secretary oversees the police service Example sentencesExamples - New staff brought into the chief executive's office will oversee the project.
- The Parish Council is the board of the local church that oversees its work and finances.
- The Primary Care Trust, which oversees the work of GP practices, is carrying out its own investigation.
- Its members are elected by parliamentary deputies and judges, and its work overseen by the president.
- But he has been responsible for overseeing the work on the new design, as well as improving the operation of the team.
- The charity is working closely with the Monastery Trust, which is overseeing the restoration project.
- Richard's son, David, is head of production at the factory and is overseeing the two projects.
- Due to the age of the site, an archaeologist oversaw the initial work done to clear the bones from the ground surface.
- A new Justice Department would be created to oversee the work of courts and sentences set.
- Party members oversaw the work of a commune to ensure that decisions followed the correct party line.
- The project was overseen by the ambassador's own staff, it added.
- The Council also has the power to oversee the Leader's work and to dismiss him if he fails to perform his duties properly.
- He says only a few years ago he was earning £40,000 a year overseeing building work across Africa and Asia.
- The educators were asked if they were willing to continue overseeing the students.
- He oversaw the work and left to return north on Friday satisfied that the situation had been stabilised.
- The bridge project was overseen by York Millennium Bridge Trust, which handed over ownership to the council.
- She's supremely confident and in charge of him like a mother overseeing her child.
- Last week the Highways Agency, which is overseeing the project, admitted for the first time the road may not be ready this year.
- There was no health and safety plan in place or a supervisor appointed to oversee the works.
- HS chaired the clinical committee overseeing the project; he will act as guarantor for the paper.
Synonyms supervise, superintend, be in charge of, be responsible for, run, look after, keep an eye on, inspect, administer, organize, manage, direct, guide, control, be in control of, preside over, head (up), lead, chair, umpire, referee, judge, adjudicate, moderate, govern, rule, command
Origin Old English ofersēon 'look at from above' (see over-, see1). Definition of oversee in US English: overseeverbˌoʊvərˈsiˌōvərˈsē [with object]Supervise (a person or work), especially in an official capacity. a trustee appointed to oversee Corrie's finances Example sentencesExamples - The charity is working closely with the Monastery Trust, which is overseeing the restoration project.
- HS chaired the clinical committee overseeing the project; he will act as guarantor for the paper.
- New staff brought into the chief executive's office will oversee the project.
- The Parish Council is the board of the local church that oversees its work and finances.
- He says only a few years ago he was earning £40,000 a year overseeing building work across Africa and Asia.
- Last week the Highways Agency, which is overseeing the project, admitted for the first time the road may not be ready this year.
- Its members are elected by parliamentary deputies and judges, and its work overseen by the president.
- The project was overseen by the ambassador's own staff, it added.
- There was no health and safety plan in place or a supervisor appointed to oversee the works.
- The educators were asked if they were willing to continue overseeing the students.
- He oversaw the work and left to return north on Friday satisfied that the situation had been stabilised.
- The Council also has the power to oversee the Leader's work and to dismiss him if he fails to perform his duties properly.
- A new Justice Department would be created to oversee the work of courts and sentences set.
- Due to the age of the site, an archaeologist oversaw the initial work done to clear the bones from the ground surface.
- The Primary Care Trust, which oversees the work of GP practices, is carrying out its own investigation.
- She's supremely confident and in charge of him like a mother overseeing her child.
- Richard's son, David, is head of production at the factory and is overseeing the two projects.
- The bridge project was overseen by York Millennium Bridge Trust, which handed over ownership to the council.
- Party members oversaw the work of a commune to ensure that decisions followed the correct party line.
- But he has been responsible for overseeing the work on the new design, as well as improving the operation of the team.
Synonyms supervise, superintend, be in charge of, be responsible for, run, look after, keep an eye on, inspect, administer, organize, manage, direct, guide, control, be in control of, preside over, head, head up, lead, chair, umpire, referee, judge, adjudicate, moderate, govern, rule, command
Origin Old English ofersēon ‘look at from above’ (see over-, see). |