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What is the verb for supervision?

What's the verb for supervision? Here's the word you're looking for.

supervise
  1. (transitive) To oversee or direct a task or organization.
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To look over so as to read; to peruse.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “For instance, one rule states that a person who is educated overseas cannot operate or supervise a pharmacy that is less than three years old.”
      “You'll probably want redundant servers, a fast internet connection, and an IT staff ready to supervise the site at all hours.”
      “He is permitted to fly in a jump seat near the captain, enabling him to supervise the cargo throughout the flight.”
survise
  1. (obsolete) To look over; to supervise.
supervised
supervises
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of supervise
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He supervises a staff of research analysts and portfolio managers for the Durham, North Carolina, firm.”
      “The third supervises the tavern and the food and drink being served by her husbands.”
      “The court supervises the repayments and, at the end of five years, can discharge leftover debts.”
survises
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of survise
survised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of survise
supervising
  1. present participle of supervise
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Originally a visitatorial commission supervising clerical discipline, it became a full-blown court for various lay offences, often political.”
      “Fingerprint recognition can be used in access control for opening doors, controlling burglar alarms and supervising working hours.”
      “In a case of savage irony, Yost ended up supervising the termination of many of the engineers he helped to hire.”
survising
  1. present participle of survise
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