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su·per·vis·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. supervision, supervising, superintendence, oversightnoun

    management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

Wikipedia

  1. supervising

    Supervision is an act or instance of directing, managing, or oversight.

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  1. supervising

    Supervising is the act of overseeing, directing, guiding, or managing the activities or performance of a person, group, or operation to ensure tasks are being completed correctly and efficiently. It often involves making decisions, providing feedback, and resolving issues when necessary. The process is typically carried out by a person with authority within a company or organization, such as a manager or supervisor.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Supervising

    of Supervise

Editors Contribution

  1. supervisingverb

    Verb form of the word supervise.

    They were supervising the children who were playing sports.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 7, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Supervising in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Supervising in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Supervising in a Sentence

  1. Carmela Stamper:

    We recommend supervising your dog with any chew toy or treat, especially one she hasn’t had before, and if she ‘just isn’t acting right,’ call your veterinarian right away!

  2. Kelly Swette:

    We're supervising, along with Nestlé, the formulation of the product, and the making of the product and the distribution of it. I'm very confident on all three aspects, that's not going to happen to us.

  3. Scott Schieman:

    Higher levels of authority come with a lot more interpersonal baggage, such as supervising people or deciding whether they get promotions, with that type of responsibility, you start to take things like incompetency and people not doing their jobs more personally, and it bothers you more.

  4. Alan Polivnick:

    If you look at the growth in airlines and airline operators in Thailand over the last 10-15 years, the number of people in the DCA supervising and dealing with applications hasn't changed much.

  5. Vincent Kaufmann:

    These cases within the management team make our doubts even stronger as to how the board is supervising the bank's management and how the CEO is supervising his colleagues, can we afford an additional year of tensions between the chairman, the CEO, the media and the trust of the employees and the clients? All this makes us think we need to change quicker.

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