supervision
The act or instance of supervising.
Example
“Under his parents' supervision he drilled the holes in the wood.”
Other meanings
Responsible oversight.
“Do not attempt this without adequate supervision.”
A tutorial session for an individual student or a small group.
Related words
- cosupervision
- semisupervision
- snoopervision
- superveillance
- supervisionist
- telesupervision
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “supervision” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.