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noun

supervision

CEFR B2

management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

In a sentence

Six example sentences with supervision, each labelled with its topic.

  • Undergraduates ran the experiment under the supervision of a postdoctoral fellow who checked every measurement before it was logged.

    Science

  • Regulators tightened supervision of the smaller banks, sending examiners to review lending files every quarter instead of every third year.

    Finance

  • Apprentices work the grill under close supervision, with the head chef tasting every plate before it leaves the pass.

    Cooking

  • Junior doctors prescribe under the supervision of a consultant for their first year, with every chart reviewed daily.

    Medicine

  • New members lift under supervision for a month, so a trainer catches a rounded back before it becomes an injury.

    Fitness

  • The court placed the company under the supervision of an independent monitor who reports on its contracts every quarter.

    Law

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