supervising

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
verb watch and direct
verb keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance

Brother was a supervising accountant for the Bengal-Nagpur Railway. — Autobiography of a Yogi, Paramahansa Yogananda
WHERE WE LIVE A HOME GEOGRAPHY GENERAL EDITION by EMILIE V. JACOBS Supervising Principal of the Richardson L. Wright School, Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA, 1913, 1914 CHRISTOPHER SOWER COMPANY 124 North Eighteenth Street CONTENTS Page Foreword 5 Introduction 7 PART ONE I. — Where We Live: A Home Geography, Emilie Van Beil Jacobs
The manner in which the man pronounced the words St. Dunstan was so marked that Johanna felt convinced at once he was a friend, and she felt quite a gush of pleasure at the thought that Sir Richard Blunt had such a continual supervising eye upon her safety. — The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance., Thomas Peckett Prest

supervision, superintendence, oversight

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