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supervise

verb

Find the meaning of the word supervise, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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To watch over and direct someone or something, ensuring tasks are done correctly and safely.

Example Sentence

The teacher will supervise the students during the science experiment to ensure safety.

Usage Note

Used when someone is in charge of a task, project, or group of people, making sure everything runs smoothly and according to plan.