Definitions for overseerˈoʊ vərˌsi ər, -ˌsɪər
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•ver•se•erˈoʊ vərˌsi ər, -ˌsɪər(n.)
a supervisor.
Origin of overseer:
1350–1400
Princeton's WordNet
overseer, superintendent(noun)
a person who directs and manages an organization
Wiktionary
overseer(Noun)
One who oversees or supervises. A supervisor.
Translations for overseer
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
overseer(noun)
to supervise
He oversees production at the factory.; The overseer reported her for being late.
- opsiener, opsigterAfrikaans
- مُراقِب، مُشْرِفArabic
- надзирателBulgarian
- supervisorPortuguese (BR)
- dozorceCzech
- der/die Aufseher(in)German
- tilsynsførendeDanish
- επιστάτηςGreek
- supervisor, capataz, encargadoSpanish
- järelevaatajaEstonian
- ناظرFarsi
- valvojaFinnish
- contremaîtreFrench
- מְפָקֵחHebrew
- पर्यवेक्षकHindi
- nadzornikCroatian
- felügyelőHungarian
- mandorIndonesian
- eftirlitsmaðurIcelandic
- sorvegliante, caposquadraItalian
- 監督Japanese
- 감독Korean
- prižiūrėtojasLithuanian
- uzraugsLatvian
- penyeliaMalay
- opzichterDutch
- oppsynsmann, forvalterNorwegian
- brygadzistaPolish
- ناظرPersian
- ناظرPashto
- supervisorPortuguese
- supraveghetorRomanian
- надзиратель; контролёрRussian
- dozorcaSlovak
- nadzornikSlovenian
- nadzornikSerbian
- [arbets]förman, uppsyningsmanSwedish
- ผู้ตรวจสอบThai
- denetçi, nezaretçiTurkish
- 監工Chinese (Trad.)
- наглядачUkrainian
- نگراںUrdu
- giám thị; đốc côngVietnamese
- 监工Chinese (Simp.)
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