Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email
Answers.com

oversee

 
(ō'vər-sē') pronunciation
tr.v., -saw (-sô'), -seen (-sēn'), -see·ing, -sees.
  1. To watch over and direct; supervise. See synonyms at supervise.
  2. To subject to scrutiny; examine or inspect.

Search unanswered questions...
Enter a question here...
Search: All sources Community Q&A Reference topics
Roget's Thesaurus:

oversee

Top

verb

    To direct and watch over the work and performance of others: boss, overlook, superintend, supervise, watch over. See over/under.


v

Definition: manage, supervise
Antonyms: follow, obey

Random House Word Menu:

categories related to 'oversee'

Top
Random House Word Menu by Stephen Glazier
For a list of words related to oversee, see:
  • Verbs of Sight - oversee: survey, inspect, or supervise (some activity)


  See crossword solutions for the clue Oversee.
Translations:

Oversee

Top

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - føre opsyn med, efterse

Nederlands (Dutch)
toezicht houden, bewaken, surveilleren

Français (French)
v. tr. - superviser

Deutsch (German)
v. - überwachen, beaufsichtigen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - επιτηρώ, επιστατώ, επιβλέπω

Italiano (Italian)
sorvegliare, vigilare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - olhar do alto, superintender, dirigir

Русский (Russian)
надзирать, присматривать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - vigilar, cuidar, cuidar de, supervisar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - se till, övervaka, (råka) få se

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
向下看, 监督, 了望

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 向下看, 監督, 瞭望

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 감독하다, 두루 살피다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 監督する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يراقب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮פיקח, ניהל, השגיח‬


 
 
Related topics:
head
officiate
direct

Related answers:
What does the FDA oversee? Read answer...
What oversees the IAB? Read answer...
Who oversees the internet? Read answer...

Help us answer these:
Who oversee negotiations?
Who oversees elections?
Who oversees verisign?

Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:

 

Copyrights:

American Heritage Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Roget's Thesaurus. Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary Copyright © 1995 byHoughton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Answers Corporation Antonyms by Answers.com. © 1999-present by Answers Corporation. All rights reserved.  Read more
Random House Word Menu. © 2010 Write Brothers Inc. Word Menu is a registered trademark of the Estate of Stephen Glazier. Write Brothers Inc. All rights reserved.  Read more
Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary. Collins Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary © Anne Bradford, 1986, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2008 HarperCollins Publishers All rights reserved.  Read more
Translations. Copyright © 2007, WizCom Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved.  Read more

Follow us
Facebook Twitter
YouTube