oversight

/ˈoʊvə(ɹ)ˌsaɪt/

noun

  1. 1

    An omission; something that is left out, missed or forgotten.

    A small oversight at this stage can lead to big problems later.
  2. 2

    Supervision or management.

    The bureaucracy was subject to government oversight.
  3. 3

    Overview

verb

  1. 1

    To oversee; to supervise.

  2. 2

    (Wiktionary and WMF jargon) To suppress content in a way that removes or minimizes its visibility or viewability.

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