supervision
Syllables: su·per·vi·sionUK/ˌs(j)uːpəˈvɪʒən//ˌsupɚˈvɪʒən/
supervision noun: the act or instance of supervising.
Noun
supervision (countable and uncountable, plural supervisions)
- The act or instance of supervising.
- Under his parents' supervision he drilled the holes in the wood.
- Responsible oversight.
- Do not attempt this without adequate supervision.
- A tutorial session for an individual student or a small group.
supervision meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
supervision in Hindi
- the act or instance of supervising
- पर्यवेक्षण paryavekṣaṇ
supervision in Tamil
- மேற்பார்வை, மேல்பார்ப்பு
supervision in Urdu
- supervision
- نظر nazar
supervision in Bengali
- অধীক্ষা, রক্ষণাবেক্ষণ, অবেক্ষণ, কার্যদর্শন
More languagesFewer languages
- supervision in Telugu
- పర్యవేక్షణ paryavēkṣaṇa
- supervision in Malayalam
- മേൽനോട്ടം mēlnōṭṭaṁ
- supervision in Kannada
- ಮೇಲ್ವಿಚಾರಣೆ, ಮೇಲ್ವಿಚಾರಣೆಯ
- supervision in Punjabi
- ਨਿਗਰਾਨੀ nigrānī
- supervision in Gujarati
- દેખરેખ dekhrekh
- supervision in Odia
- ଅଧିକାର adhikāra
- supervision in Nepali
- पर्यवेक्षण
- supervision in Indonesian
- supervisi, penyeliaan
Examples of supervision in a sentence
- Such behavior, if it doesn't abate, will necessitate medication and supervision.
- The Most Significant Other travels on business from time to time, leaving me without adult supervision.
- They are reproductionists who usually work on designs created by contemporary doll artists, often under direct supervision.
Forms of supervision
| plural | supervisions |
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Origin of supervision
From Latin supervisiō.
Words formed from supervision
Questions about supervision
- What does supervision mean?
- Supervision means the act or instance of supervising.
- What is supervision in Hindi?
- Supervision in Hindi is पर्यवेक्षण (paryavekṣaṇ). See Supervision meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is supervision?
- Supervision is a noun.
- How do you pronounce supervision?
- Supervision is pronounced /ˌs(j)uːpəˈvɪʒən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of supervision?
- The plural of supervision is supervisions.
Words near supervision in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: supervision (page history and authors); supervision (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); نظر (Urdu) (page history and authors); supervision (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); supervision (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ਨਿਗਰਾਨੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); દેખરેખ (Gujarati) (page history and authors); ଅଧିକାର (Odia) (page history and authors); supervision (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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