supervise

səˈvɛrɪz

Definitions

1. verb

to have charge of or oversee the work or activities of others, often in order to ensure that they are doing their job properly

“The manager will supervise the team to meet the project deadline.”

2. verb

to be in charge of or oversee something, such as a project, a process, or a situation

“The teacher will supervise the students during the school play.”

3. noun

the act of supervising or overseeing something or someone

“The company requires a supervisor to oversee the new employees during their training period.”

Synonyms

  • administer
  • direct
  • monitor
  • oversee

Antonyms

  • abandon
  • ignore
  • neglect
  • undertake