supervision

B2 Topic:People & Society
US /ˌsupɚˈvɪʒən/ UK /ˌs(j)uːpəˈvɪʒən/
noun Freq #11951

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The act of watching over and directing a person, group, or activity.

    Under his parents' supervision, he drilled the holes in the wood.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · the act of watching over... oversight
Word family
Related forms supervise

Etymology

From Latin supervisiō.

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