oversees

VERB

manage, supervise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

command inspect

STRONG

baby-sit boss captain chaperon eye herd overlook quarterback shepherd skipper superintend survey watch

WEAK

be in driver's seat call the shots keep one's eye on look after ride herd on run the show sit on top of

Antonyms

STRONG

follow ignore neglect

WEAK

obey

Example Sentences

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It has also been revealed operating profits at the Crown Estate, which oversees the Royal Family's property holdings and is an independently-run commercial business with profits going to the Treasury, slumped over the past year.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, oversees mission management, systems engineering, and safety and mission assurance.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

Early in 2023, Vasquez, the D&B regional director, received a phone call from Ronda Aycock, one of the general managers he oversees.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

Just up the road sits a multibillion-dollar tribe-owned casino, Graton Resort & Casino — a project the writer oversees.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

“Monsieur Sinclair oversees the collection himself,” explained Gilles.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti