oversee

/ˈoʊvəriːz/

Definitions

1. verb

to have control or responsibility for something or someone; to be in charge of overseeing something or someone

“The project manager was tasked with overseeing the entire construction process.”

2. verb

to observe or watch something or someone carefully

“She was tasked with overseeing the new employee during their first week of work.”

3. noun

the act of overseeing or supervising something or someone

“The company implemented new quality control measures to improve the oversee of their manufacturing process.”

4. noun

a person or organization responsible for overseeing something or someone

“The oversee of the project was responsible for managing the budget and timeline.”

Synonyms

  • manage
  • monitor
  • supervise
  • watch

Antonyms

  • ignore
  • neglect
  • overlook