| Oversee | v. t. [ imp. Oversaw p. p. Overseen p. pr. & vb. n. Overseeing. ] [ AS. oferséon to survey, to despise. See Over, and See. ] [ 1913 Webster ] 1. To superintend; to watch over; to direct; to look or see after; to overlook{ 2 }. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To omit or neglect seeing; to overlook{ 5 }. [ archaic ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To see unintentionally or unexpectedly; -- the visual analogy to overhear. [ PJC ] |
| Oversee | v. i. To see too or too much; hence, to be deceived. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] The most expert gamesters may sometimes oversee. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ] Your partiality to me is much overseen, if you think me fit to correct your Latin. Walpole. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Overseer | n. One who oversees; a superintendent; a supervisor; as, an overseer of a mill; specifically, one or certain public officers; as, an overseer of the poor; an overseer of highways. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Overseership | n. The office of an overseer. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 監督 | [かんとく, kantoku] (n, vs, adj-no) (1) supervision; control; superintendence; direction; (n) (2) director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss; (P) #224 [Add to Longdo] |
| 総理 | [そうり, souri] (n, vs) prime minister; leader; overseer (of national affairs); president; (P) #3,790 [Add to Longdo] |
| 学生会 | [がくせいかい, gakuseikai] (n) student council (details vary widely but a body of students that takes part in overseeing student behaviour or student activities) [Add to Longdo] |
| 現場監督 | [げんばかんとく, genbakantoku] (n) field overseer; site foreman [Add to Longdo] |
| 左弁官 | [さべんかん, sabenkan] (n) (See 弁官) Oversight Department of the Left (overseeing the Ministries of Central Affairs, Ceremonies, Civil Administration & Popular Affairs) [Add to Longdo] |
| 主事 | [しゅじ, shuji] (n) manager; director; superintendent; overseer [Add to Longdo] |
| 蔵元 | [くらもと, kuramoto] (n) sake brewer; warehouse overseer [Add to Longdo] |
| 中臣祓;中臣の祓 | [なかとみのはらえ, nakatominoharae] (n) (arch) (See 大祓) grand purification ceremony (so-called because it was overseen by the Nakatomi family) [Add to Longdo] |
| 目付 | [めつけ, metsuke] (n) censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period) [Add to Longdo] |
