supervision

supervision

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of supervision in English

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English

Etymology

From Latin supervisiō.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌs(j)uːpəˈvɪʒən/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌsupəɹˈvɪʒən/, [ˌsupɚˈvɪʒən]
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌsʉːpəˈvɪʒən/
  • Hyphenation: su‧per‧vi‧sion

Noun

supervision (countable and uncountable, plural supervisions)

  1. (uncountable) The act or instance of supervising.
  2. (uncountable) Responsible oversight.
  3. (countable, Cambridge University) A tutorial session for an individual student or a small group.

Related terms

  • supervise

Translations

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sy.pɛʁ.vi.zjɔ̃/

Noun

supervision f (plural supervisions)

  1. supervision

Further reading

  • “supervision”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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