Associations to the word «Oversee»

Wiktionary

OVERSEE, verb. (literally) To survey, look at something in a wide angle.
OVERSEE, verb. (figuratively) To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.
OVERSEE, verb. To inspect, examine
OVERSEE, verb. (obsolete) To fail to see; to overlook, ignore.
OVERSEE, verb. To observe secretly or unintentionally.

Dictionary definition

OVERSEE, verb. Watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley