Definitions for: Oversee


[v] watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?"



Webster (1913) Definition: O`ver*see", v. t. [imp. Oversaw; p. p. Overseen;
p. pr. & vb. n. Overseeing.] [AS. ofers['e]on to survey, to
despise. See Over, and See.]
1. To superintend; to watch over; to direct; to look or see
after; to overlook.

2. To omit or neglect seeing. --Spenser.


O`ver*see", v. i.
To see too or too much; hence, to be deceived. [Obs.]

The most expert gamesters may sometimes oversee.
--Fuller.

Your partiality to me is much overseen, if you think me
fit to correct your Latin. --Walpole.

Synonyms: manage, superintend, supervise

See Also: administer, administrate, build

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