supervising

/ˈsupərˌvaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈsuːpərˌvaɪzɪŋ/

Meanings

verb

To oversee or direct a task or organization.

Examples :

"Without someone to supervise them, the group will lack direction."

verb

To look over so as to read; to peruse.

Examples :

"The teacher was supervising the students' homework, carefully perusing each assignment to check for understanding. "

job work business organization

Related Words

homework noun

/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

Work that is done at home, especially school exercises assigned by a teacher.

"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

A partially specified but unnamed person.

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

organization noun

/ˌɔɹɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔɹɡənɪˈzeɪʃən/

The quality of being organized.

"This painting shows little organization at first glance, but little by little the structure becomes clear."

supervise verb

/ˈsupərˌvaɪz/ /ˈsuːpərˌvaɪz/

To oversee or direct a task or organization.

"Without someone to supervise them, the group will lack direction."

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Sorrowfully.

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

assignment noun

/əˈsaɪnmənt/ /æˈsaɪnmənt/

The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

direction noun

/d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/

A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).

"Keep going in the same direction."

oversee verb

/əʊvə(ɹ)siː/

To survey, look at something in a wide angle.

"The teacher oversaw the entire classroom, noticing students struggling in various parts of the room. "

understanding verb

/ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/ /ˌʌndəɹˈstændɪŋ/

To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

"The teacher patiently explained the math problem, and the students were able to understand the steps involved. "

perusing verb

/pəˈruːzɪŋ/ /pəˈruzɪŋ/

To examine or consider with care.

"Example Sentence: "Before buying the textbook, Maria spent some time perusing the first few chapters to see if it was easy to understand." "

without adverb

/wɪθˈʌʊt/ /wɪðˈaʊt/

Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without.

"The school is located just outside the town, without the main shopping area. "