What does oversighter mean?
Oversighter means A person having oversight; an overseer or supervisor..
Oversighter
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
A person having oversight; an overseer or supervisor..
Definitions by Sense
- A person having oversight; an overseer or supervisor.
- (Wikimedia jargon) A user with special wiki privileges allowing them to hide deleted data from the publicly viewable logs.
Example Sentences
But there was nothing wrong about that because it fell within UN travel guidelines. Suspicious, yes; wrong, no, the “oversighters” said. Meanwhile, cryptic comments abound in the investigators' report, such as, “It is beyond the purview of this report to inquire into the vagaries of airline fares.”
Oversighters are allowed to hide revisions, user names, and other entries in an article's record of revisions (its log) so that only other oversighters and stewards can see them (called “suppression”).
Synonyms for oversighter
Antonyms for oversighter
Word Forms
- oversighters
Usage Notes
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But there was nothing wrong about that because it fell within UN travel guidelines. Suspicious, yes; wrong, no, the “oversighters” said. Meanwhile, cryptic comments abound in the investigators' report, such as, “It is beyond the purview of this report to inquire into the vagaries of airline fares.”
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