supervisory
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5.1
- adjective
- /ˌsuːpərˈvaɪzəri/
:
de supervisión
- She was appointed to a supervisory position, overseeing the training of new employees in the department.
- a supervisory role
- a supervisory position
- supervisory responsibility
So I did a project on the rights of of animals and included lots of former students as the supervisory committee.
- So I did a project on the rights of of animals and included lots of former students as the supervisory committee.
- This exempted much larger banks from the Fed's toughest supervisory measures, including stress tests as well as capital and liquidity requirements.
Examples
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Several professionally active librarians have often already developed a supervisory role in conjunction with user training, as mentioned above.
Academic text (2015) -
I would simply act in a supervisory capacity to help you.
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Oh, by the way, young Mr. Small will be staying on in a supervisory capacity.
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- On the day of the incident, you were working in a supervisory capacity, is that correct?
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Just in a supervisory role, Tom.
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Additionally, the supervisory relationship is most effective when based upon mutual respect and trust.
Academic text (2015) -
In general, American managers assess individual supervisory techniques more highly than Japanese managers do.
Academic text (1990) -
In several cases, those in supervisory roles were not trained, accountable, or rewarded for their CHW supervision activities.
Academic text (2013) -
As a manager, my primary responsibility is to take on a supervisory role to ensure the team meets its goals.
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In his supervisory capacity, he is responsible for reviewing project progress and providing feedback.
Synonyms
Relating to the work of someone who watches and directs other workers
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
Programs that stay in a computer's memory and control other programs
How Supervisory
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word supervisory comes from the parts super- ('above') and videre ('to see'), the same idea you have in the common words view and vision. So being supervisory is like 'looking over' people or work from above, which is why it means relating to supervising.