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su·per·vise I. \ˈsüpə(r)ˌvīz also ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Medieval Latin supervisus, past participle of supervidēre to look over, inspect, oversee, from Latin super- + vidēre to see — more at wit 1. obsolete : to look over in order to read : peruse, scan 2. : to coordinate, direct, and inspect continuously and at first hand the accomplishment of : oversee with the powers of direction and decision the implementation of one's own or another's intentions : superintend < supervise the future disposition of voting shares — Current Biography > < supervise the newspaper's own foreign and domestic correspondents — Bruce Westby > < supervised the young institution in a paternalistic way — H.E.Starr > II. noun (-s) obsolete : perusal |