Definition of Oversee
Oversee
over·see


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to watch and direct an activity, a group of workers, etc. in order to be sure that a job is done - to supervise;

e.g. The foreman oversees the shop floor and ensures the safety of her employees.

(verb)
to inspect, examine, or survey;

e.g. He was tasked to oversee the new machinery and make sure everything was in working order at the beginning of each day.



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