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oversee in Swedish

We got five translations of oversee in English-Swedish dictionary with synonyms, definitions, examples of usage and pronunciation.

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Verb

  • Infinitive: (to) oversee
  • Present: oversee / oversees
  • Preteritum: oversaw
  • Perfektum: (have) overseen

Synonyms for oversee

watchmonitorproctorsuperintendkeep an eye onoverseesupervisemanage

Derived terms for oversee

overseer

Anagrams for oversee

see over

Definitions of oversee

Verb
1. To survey, look at something in a wide angle.
2. To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.
3. To inspect, examine.
4. To fail to see; to overlook, ignore.
5. To observe secretly or unintentionally.

Other
1. To be in charge of, direct and control a work done by others.

Examples of usage

  • It is congress's duty to oversee the spending of federal funds.
  • Gamekeepers oversee a hunting ground to see to the wildlife's welfare and look for poachers.
  • Kotlin Island, an island 32 kilometres west from Saint Petersburg, was taken from Sweden in 1703 by Peter the Great, who then founded Kronstadt and left Pushkin's great-grandfather, Abram Gannibal (The main character in Pushkin's unfinished book, Peter the Great's Negro), to oversee the construction. Kronstadt was also the birth place of Pyotr Kapitsa, co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1978.

Words similar to oversee

oversea overseen overseer overage overawe

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