SUPERVISED

supervised

(adjective) under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer; “supervised play”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

supervised

past participle of supervise

Adjective

supervised (comparative more supervised, superlative most supervised)

Done under supervision; watched.

Antonyms

• unsupervised

Source: Wiktionary


SUPERVISE

Su`per*vise", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supervised; p. pr. & vb. n. Supervising.] Etym: [Pref. super- + L. visere to look at attentively, to view, surely, intens. from videre, visum, to see. Cf. Survise, and Survey.]

1. To oversee for direction; to superintend; to inspect with authority; as, to supervise the construction of a steam engine, or the printing of a book.

2. To look over so as to read; to peruse. [Obs.] Shak.

Syn.

– See Superintend.

Su`per*vise", n.

Definition: Supervision; inspection. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

12 January 2025

HABIT

(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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