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supervision

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See also: supervisión

English

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Etymology

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From Latin supervisiō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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supervision (countable and uncountable, plural supervisions)

  1. (uncountable) The act or instance of supervising.
    Under his parents' supervision he drilled the holes in the wood.
  2. (uncountable) Responsible oversight.
    Synonym: (formal) oversight
    Do not attempt this without adequate supervision.
  3. (countable, Cambridge University) A tutorial session for an individual student or a small group.

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Translations

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sy.pɛʁ.vi.zjɔ̃/
  • Hyphenation: su‧per‧vi‧sion

Noun

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supervision f (plural supervisions)

  1. supervision
    Synonym: surveillance

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