Supervision
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌs(j)uːpəˈvɪʒən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Supervision is a noun meaning (uncountable) The act or instance of supervising.
Meaning
(uncountable) The act or instance of supervising.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) Responsible oversight.
- (countable, Cambridge University) A tutorial session for an individual student or a small group.
Example Sentences
Do not attempt this without adequate supervision.
Under his parents' supervision he drilled the holes in the wood.
Word Forms
- supervisions
Synonyms for supervision
Depending on context, synonyms include oversight, superintendence, supervising.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include superintendence, oversight, supervising, supervisory, supervise, superintendency.
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