Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

overseen

verb
/ˌoʊvərˈsiːn/
Definition
To have supervision over something or someone; to monitor or direct a process or activity.
Examples
  • The project was overseen by a team of experienced managers.
  • She has overseen the development of the new software from start to finish.
  • The construction site is overseen by safety inspectors at all times.
Meaning
The act of watching or directing a task to ensure it is completed correctly.
Synonyms
  • supervised
  • managed
  • monitored
  • directed