Definition of oversee

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

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Hoppo :: Hoppo (n.) A collector of customs, as at Canton; an overseer of commerce..
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..
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..
Superintendent :: Superintendent (a.) Overseeing; superintending.
Stewartry :: Stewartry (n.) An overseer or superintendent.
Bishop :: Bishop (n.) A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director..
Oversee :: Oversee (v. t.) To superintend; to watch over; to direct; to look or see after; to overlook.
Supervise :: Supervise (v. t.) To oversee for direction; to superintend; to inspect with authority; as, to supervise the construction of a steam engine, or the printing of a book..
Overseen :: Overseen (p. p.) of Overse.
Supervisor :: Supervisor (n.) One who supervises; an overseer; an inspector; a superintendent; as, a supervisor of schools..
Bishopric :: Bishopric (n.) The office of a spiritual overseer, as of an apostle, bishop, or presbyter..
Oversee :: Oversee (v. t.) To omit or neglect seeing.
Overseership :: Overseership (n.) The office of an overseer.
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..
Gaffer :: Gaffer (n.) A foreman or overseer of a gang of laborers.
Foreman :: Foreman (n.) The chief of a set of hands employed in a shop, or on works of any kind, who superintends the rest; an overseer..
Shopwalker :: Shopwalker (n.) One who walks about in a shop as an overseer and director. Cf. Floorwalker.
Overeye :: Overeye (v. t.) To superintend; to oversee; to inspect.
Surveyor :: Surveyor (n.) One placed to superintend others; an overseer; an inspector.
Greeve :: Greeve (n.) See Grieve, an overseer..
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