oversee

/əʊvə(ɹ)siː/

verb

  1. 1

    To survey, look at something in a wide angle.

  2. 2

    To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.

    It is congress's duty to oversee the spending of federal funds.
  3. 3

    To inspect, examine

    Gamekeepers oversee a hunting ground to see to the wildlife's welfare and look for poachers.
  4. 4

    To fail to see; to overlook, ignore.

  5. 5

    To observe secretly or unintentionally.

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