Oversee

Word OVERSEE
Character 7
Hyphenation o ver see
Pronunciations /əʊvə(ɹ)siː/

Definitions and meanings of "Oversee"

What do we mean by oversee?

To watch over and direct; supervise. transitive verb

To look over; superintend; overlook; take care of; look out for.

To revise.

To pass unheeded; omit; neglect; overlook.

To be tipsy; be intoxicated.

To omit or neglect to see; overlook.

To see too or too much; hence, to be deceived. intransitive verb

To superintend; to watch over; to direct; to look or see after; to overlook{2}. transitive verb

To omit or neglect seeing; to overlook{5}. transitive verb

To see unintentionally or unexpectedly; -- the visual analogy to overhear. transitive verb

To survey, look at something in a wide angle. verb

To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group. verb

To inspect, examine verb

To fail to see; to overlook, ignore. verb

To observe secretly or unintentionally. verb

Watch and direct verb

To survey, look at something in a wide angle.

To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.

To inspect, examine

To fail to see; to overlook, ignore.

To observe secretly or unintentionally.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Oversee

  • Antonyms for oversee
  • Oversee antonyms not found!

The word "oversee" in example sentences

This caseworker had about 100 cases to oversee, which is four times the recommended number. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And earlier in the week, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said that Biden would "oversee" Iraq policy and work with both the U.S. military and U.S. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The "Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission" cannot succeed because the Secretary of the Treasury and the heads of the congressional committees that "oversee" the financial services industry don't want it to succeed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So, they want to go back, the Obama team wants to go back, maybe put up -- set up a team inside Treasury to kind of oversee, provide some accountability. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Spin and hype and what's the odds that yet another bloody unelected quango gets set up to "oversee" the 70 million budget. ❋ FIDO The Dog (2008)

They were in the region particularly to kind of oversee and monitor the developments involving Pakistan and its elections. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The state's Republican governor -- Sen. John McCain's number one Sunshine State buddy Charlie Crist -- said he would "oversee" a mail-in re-vote for Florida's more than five million Democrats. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Then Congress responds by passing a law legalizing such break-ins, but with new committees to "oversee" the crimes in the future. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Yeah, I guess it would be a little gauche to try to "oversee" recovery efforts from the "ranch" while on vacation. ❋ Unknown (2005)

South Africa and Nigeria - two of three countries assigned to "oversee" Zimbabwe's suspension from the Commonwealth - are ready to allow the country back into the organization. ❋ Unknown (2003)

A Texas banker is going to "oversee" the recovery effort in New Orleans! ❋ Unknown (2005)

International observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe OSCE have been invited to "oversee" the US Presidential election. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Perhaps it was that young Chinese he had hired in Hong Kong to "oversee" Nangi-san's movements. ❋ Lustbader, Eric (1984)

Cabinet Secretary KM Chandreshekhar will from now on 'oversee' the preparations for the corruption. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I am involved in the groups I oversee which is currently four. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Planning Ministry announced it would "oversee" the company last month and the New York Stock Exchange delisted it as Buenos Aires-based Metrogas slid into default. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Cross Reference for Oversee

What does oversee mean?

Best Free Book Reviews
Best IOS App Reviews
App Name Developer
Microsoft Teams App Reviews Microsoft Corporation
Facebook App Reviews Meta Platforms, Inc.
Google App Reviews Google LLC
McDonald's App Reviews McDonald's USA
YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream App Reviews Google LLC