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Oversight
/ˈoʊvə(ɹ)ˌsaɪt/
An omission; something that is left out, missed or forgotten.
📖 Definitions of "Oversight"
noun
- 1
An omission; something that is left out, missed or forgotten.
"A small oversight at this stage can lead to big problems later."
- 2
Supervision or management.
"The bureaucracy was subject to government oversight."
- 3
Overview
verb
- 1
To oversee; to supervise.
- 2
(Wiktionary and WMF jargon) To suppress content in a way that removes or minimizes its visibility or viewability.
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