supervise
Pronunciation: /ˈsuː.pə.vaɪz/
The English word “supervise” has 3 meanings listed here.
verb
- To oversee or direct (a task or organization).
- To oversee a task, organization, etc.; to provide supervision; to act as a supervisor.
- To look over so as to read; to peruse.
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin supervisus, from supervidere, from Latin super + videre. Doublet of survey.
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