Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To oversee and direct the activities of others to ensure tasks are completed correctly and efficiently.
Supervise
/ˈsuːpəvaɪz/Synonyms:
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Examples:
I supervise the kids at the park.He supervises the new employees at work.
Etymology:
The word supervise is derived from the Latin root super meaning over, above and visus, the past participle of videre meaning to see, together forming supervisus, indicating an action to oversee.
Usage Statistics:
73 mentions per 1 million words 
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