oversee
/ˌoʊvərˈsiː/
o · ver · see
ˌoʊ · vər · ˈsiː
English Definition
v. to watch and direct a task or activity
Significado en Español
supervisar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giám sát
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “oversee”:
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A
supervise
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B
ignore
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C
neglect
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D
abandon
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A — supervise.
“oversee” means v. to watch and direct a task or activity
Common questions about “oversee”
What does “oversee” mean?
oversee — v. to watch and direct a task or activity. In Chinese: 监督，管理.
How do you pronounce “oversee”?
oversee is pronounced /ˌoʊvərˈsiː/. It breaks into 3 syllables: o · ver · see.
Is “oversee” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. oversee appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
