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单词 supervision
释义

supervision

noun

su·​per·​vi·​sion ˌsü-pər-ˈvi-zhən How to pronounce supervision (audio)
: the action, process, or occupation of supervising
especially : a critical watching and directing (as of activities or a course of action)

Synonyms

  • care
  • charge
  • guidance
  • headship
  • oversight
  • regulation
  • stewardship
  • superintendence
  • superintendency
  • surveillance
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Example Sentences

Young children need constant supervision. She's responsible for the supervision of a large staff.
Recent Examples on the Web The federal regulators also took the DPU to task for lax supervision. Travis Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022 The Emmy lineup might have looked like this: Kanye West nominated for music supervision. Jon Burlingame, Variety, 30 July 2022 The Senate confirmed Michael Barr to become the Fed’s vice chairman for supervision, the government’s most influential banking regulator. WSJ, 14 July 2022 Brainard has been leading the Fed’s work on a potential digital dollar and has been minding the store on crypto policy discussions until the central bank appoints its permanent vice chair for supervision. Jesse Hamilton, Fortune, 8 July 2022 That means providing less training, cutting down on technician supervision, hiring less experienced people, and not performing rigorous background checks. Tara Bannow, STAT, 15 Aug. 2022 Koch is slated to remain on community supervision until 2034. Bruce Vielmetti, Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2022 After his arrest Saturday, Kesterson was released by the court on pretrial supervision and did not show up to his detention hearing Wednesday morning, said Elisabeth Shepard, a spokeswoman for the district attorney’s office. Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 6 July 2022 In November 2021, Matzen was back on extended supervision and released from prison. Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

supervision

noun

su·​per·​vi·​sion ˌsü-pər-ˈvi-zhən How to pronounce supervision (audio)
: the act of overseeing : management
… she was a bit nervous about using the oven without any adult supervision. Lemony Snicket, The Ersatz Elevator

supervision

noun

1
as in oversight
the duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control one of your responsibilities will be the supervision of all fund-raising activities for the club

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • oversight
  • stewardship
  • management
  • superintendence
  • control
  • guidance
  • leadership
  • surveillance
  • regulation
  • care
  • charge
  • policing
  • administration
  • monitoring
  • superintendency
  • government
  • direction
  • headship
  • observation
  • observing
  • auspices
  • observance
  • running
  • steering
  • protection
  • tutelage
  • guardianship
  • shepherding
  • generalship
  • rule
  • reign
  • piloting
  • trusteeship
  • aegis
  • hand(s)
  • egis
2
as in management
the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something one of the senior editors took over supervision of the project while the editor-in-chief was on maternity leave

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • management
  • oversight
  • control
  • administration
  • handling
  • operation
  • direction
  • stewardship
  • government
  • guidance
  • governance
  • superintendence
  • regulation
  • leadership
  • presidency
  • conduct
  • charge
  • care
  • running
  • superintendency
  • custody
  • intendance
  • agency
  • protection
  • tutelage
  • guardianship
  • logistics
  • manipulation
  • engineering
  • safekeeping
  • generalship
  • rulership
  • trust
  • aegis
  • ward
  • keeping
  • lap
  • coadministration
  • comanagement
  • codirection
  • machination
  • egis
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