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See also: supervisión
English
Etymology
From Latin supervisiō.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌs(j)uːpəˈvɪʒən/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌsupɚˈvɪʒən/, /ˈsupɚˌvɪʒən/
Audio (Southern California): (file)
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌsʉːpəˈvɪʒən/
- Hyphenation: su‧per‧vi‧sion
Noun
supervision (countable and uncountable, plural supervisions)
- (uncountable) The act or instance of supervising.
- Under his parents' supervision he drilled the holes in the wood.
- (uncountable) Responsible oversight.
- Do not attempt this without adequate supervision.
- (countable, Cambridge University) A tutorial session for an individual student or a small group.
Related terms
Translations
the act or instance of supervising
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French
Pronunciation
Noun
supervision f (plural supervisions)
- supervision
- Synonym: surveillance
Further reading
- “supervision”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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