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What does supervision mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word supervision? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act or instance of supervising.
  2. Responsible oversight.
  3. (Britain, Cambridge University slang) A tutorial session for an individual student or a small group.
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There would then be a period of practical training on the track, using close personal supervision involving experienced railwaymen from Jarvis.
Specifically military skills were acquired by actual practice and performance under supervision.
She had been railroaded into the job, under the supervision of a widely reviled manager, because no one inside the company would take it.
He had the pleasure of working with rail gangs under the supervision of three locals, all now long retired.
Registering trustees are required to report the aggregate amount of funds under supervision and the names of the trusts.
It seems clear that the diocese's insurers will not cover much of any future negligent supervision judgements or settlements.

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