How do you use Oversee in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like supervise or superintend, plus the exact meaning.
Oversee in a sentence
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Oversee meaning
- To survey, look at something in a wide angle.
- To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.
- To inspect, examine.
Synonyms of Oversee
Using Oversee
- The main meaning on this page is: To survey, look at something in a wide angle. | To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group. | To inspect, examine.
- Useful related words include: supervise, superintend, manage, administer.
- In the example corpus, oversee often appears in combinations such as: to oversee, oversee the, will oversee.
Context around Oversee
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 14 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Oversee
- In this selection, "oversee" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, producers, dialogue, project and reforms stand out and add context to how "oversee" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2023 to oversee the company and bodies that oversee human rights. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "oversee" sits close to words such as allegation, midway and unlimited, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with oversee
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A bankruptcy expert, Etlin will also oversee the liquidation and sale processes. (12 words)
Executive producers oversee project finances while music producers oversee the creation of music. (13 words)
A joint parliamentary committee has recommended the appointment of a Mental Health Commissioner to oversee reforms. (16 words)
A bipartisan effort to ‘claw back’ compensation from bank executives who oversee a failure advanced in the Senate Wednesday, one of the most significant legislative moves to rein in the industry since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. (38 words)
Architect Edward L. Barnes (1915-2004) of Chicago was selected to design and oversee additional architects brought in to create a modern style that incorporated ideas and styles unlike anything Kansas Citians had yet to experience. (36 words)
As director of public affairs and policy, the potential conflicts are intensified because her job responsibilities are likely to require her to oversee government relations and ensure that Grab’s views are communicated to the Government. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Algeria Names Panel to Oversee Dialogue, Hold Presidential Election (3 days ago) - Algerian interim president Abdelkader Bensalah has set up a six-member panel to oversee a national.
Executive producers oversee project finances while music producers oversee the creation of music.
However, these purchases created a need for someone to oversee his new Hollywood operations, since longtime assistant Nicholas Schenck was needed in New York headquarters to oversee the 150 theaters.
A bankruptcy expert, Etlin will also oversee the liquidation and sale processes.
A bipartisan effort to ‘claw back’ compensation from bank executives who oversee a failure advanced in the Senate Wednesday, one of the most significant legislative moves to rein in the industry since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
A joint parliamentary committee has recommended the appointment of a Mental Health Commissioner to oversee reforms.
A key part of the overhaul was the creation of an enlarged financial regulator, which will oversee all financial activities with the exception of the securities industry.
Among other responsibilities, the board, which oversees an annual budget of more than $500 million, will oversee the administration of the 2024 election, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
And of course, there should be a citizens committee to oversee the operation of the various businesses, and it should require multiple signatures to withdraw any funds from the bank for any reason.
An editor for Cornwall will oversee a content editor, three reporters and a video and photojournalist.
Architect Edward L. Barnes (1915-2004) of Chicago was selected to design and oversee additional architects brought in to create a modern style that incorporated ideas and styles unlike anything Kansas Citians had yet to experience.
As director of public affairs and policy, the potential conflicts are intensified because her job responsibilities are likely to require her to oversee government relations and ensure that Grab’s views are communicated to the Government.
Beshear, who pushed to legalize sports betting throughout his term, put state regulators on an accelerated timetable to put the regulations in place to oversee the new form of gambling.
Bogdaneris joined Scotiabank earlier in 2023 to oversee the company’s Tangerine business, as well as global marketing, customer insights, data and analytics and real estate.
Britain in March opted to split regulatory responsibility for AI between those bodies that oversee human rights, health and safety, and competition, rather than creating a new body dedicated to the technology.
But she said the regional city had changed immeasurably, and she had had the chance to oversee a period of change for the now-flourishing art gallery there.
Cain will oversee the group's membership of nearly 700 builders and developers in Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton and Dorchester counties and try to bring some consistency to myriad local policies that affect the industry.
Captain Glenn also has to oversee unruly crews, not to mention demanding (and occasionally alcohol-fueled) charter guests.
County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, one of five elected officials who oversee one of the largest child welfare systems in the nation, said she felt that violence was inevitable.
Delgado will oversee the region’s sales functions, including local and multimarket sales teams for radio, TV, and digital in the Miami area.
Common combinations with oversee
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: