Definition of oversee

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Oversee (v. i.) To see too or too much; hence, to be deceived..

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Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) One who does, or oversees, the work of keeping house; as, his wife is a good housekeeper; often, a woman hired to superintend the servants of a household and manage the ordinary domestic affairs..
Overseen :: Overseen (p. p.) of Overse.
Inspector :: Inspector (n.) One who inspects, views, or oversees; one to whom the supervision of any work is committed; one who makes an official view or examination, as a military or civil officer; a superintendent; a supervisor; an overseer..
Ganger :: Ganger (n.) One who oversees a gang of workmen.
Driver :: Driver (n.) An overseer of a gang of slaves or gang of convicts at their work.
Oversee :: Oversee (v. t.) To omit or neglect seeing.
Superintendence :: Superintend (v. t.) To have or exercise the charge and oversight of; to oversee with the power of direction; to take care of with authority; to supervise; as, an officer superintends the building of a ship or the construction of a fort..
Regent :: Regent (a.) One of a governing board; a trustee or overseer; a superintendent; a curator; as, the regents of the Smithsonian Institution..
Oversee :: Oversee (v. i.) To see too or too much; hence, to be deceived..
Floorwalker :: Floorwalker (n.) One who walks about in a large retail store as an overseer and director.
Oversman :: Oversman (n.) An overseer; a superintendent.
Shopwalker :: Shopwalker (n.) One who walks about in a shop as an overseer and director. Cf. Floorwalker.
Bishop :: Bishop (n.) A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director..
Surveyor :: Surveyor (n.) One placed to superintend others; an overseer; an inspector.
Bishopric :: Bishopric (n.) The office of a spiritual overseer, as of an apostle, bishop, or presbyter..
Oversee :: Oversee (v. t.) To superintend; to watch over; to direct; to look or see after; to overlook.
Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) An overseer or under steward of an estate, who directs husbandry operations, collects rents, etc..
Superintendent :: Superintendent (a.) Overseeing; superintending.
Survened :: Surveillant (a.) Overseeing; watchful.
Supervisor :: Supervisor (n.) One who supervises; an overseer; an inspector; a superintendent; as, a supervisor of schools..
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