Supervision

/ˌs(j)uːpəˈvɪʒən/ noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or instance of supervising. uncountable

    "Under his parents' supervision he drilled the holes in the wood."

  2. 2
    management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group wordnet
  3. 3
    Responsible oversight. uncountable

    "Do not attempt this without adequate supervision."

  4. 4
    A tutorial session for an individual student or a small group. countable

Example

More examples

"The shop is kept under police supervision."

Etymology

From Latin supervisiō.

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