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What is another word for Overseeing? – 133 Overseeing Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    supervising managing directing administering governing regulating controlling monitoring overseeing surveying inspecting auditing examining reviewing checking scrutinizing watching observing presiding chairing leading guiding coordinating organizing planning executing commanding heading ruling dominating masterminding

    Meaning of Overseeing

    The primary meaning of "overseeing" refers to the act of supervising or managing something.

    Definitions

    • The act of watching, supervising, or directing someone or something
    • * To have responsibility for the management or administration of something

    Etymology of Overseeing

    The word "overseeing" originates from the Old English words "ofer" meaning "over" and "seon" meaning "to see", which combined to form the verb "ofersēon" or "oversee", initially meaning to look over or supervise.

    Example Uses

    • The project manager is responsible for overseeing the entire development process.
    • * The quality control team is overseeing the production line to ensure high standards.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    neglecting ignoring disregarding abandoning abandoning shirking evading avoiding dismissing rejecting overlooking omitting skipping bypassing circumventing dodging shunning forsaking deserting relinquishing surrendering ceding yielding

    Related Nouns

    supervision management direction administration governance regulation control monitoring inspection audit examination review check scrutiny observation watch surveillance presidence leadership guidance coordination organization plan execution command rule dominance

    Related Verbs

    supervise manage direct administer govern regulate control monitor inspect audit examine review check scrutinize watch observe preside lead guide coordinate organize plan execute command rule dominate

    Related Adjectives

    supervisory managerial directional administrative governmental regulatory controlling monitoring inspecting auditing examining reviewing checking scrutinizing watchful observant presiding leading guiding coordinating organizational planned executive commanding ruling dominant