Definition
to supervise: to oversee, to direct, to watch over, to control
a supervisor: someone who watches over someone else's work
- "Now, my supervisor will be calling you back to confirm this purchase."
- "I'd like to speak to your supervisor, son."
- "This is Archibald Savant, Engineering Supervisor here at Know-it-all Tech Solutions."
- "The bear shot by Warbuckle, affectionately known as "Cinnamon" by the veterinarians supervising its recovery, is in stable condition at the Amarillo Valley Bear Clinic."
- "Your friend and supervisor"
- "Our plant supervisor in Paris has since been fired."
- "I know you're his supervisor, so I was hoping you could have a chat with him for me."
- "I've been here for the last few months supervising the final touches to the property, and the fall is the perfect time to visit."
- "Your role involves supervising all retail sales, and liaising with the rest of the sales department."
Still unsure of the best way to use 'Supervise'? Improve your English thanks to our online English lessons. We offer a free test as well as a free level assessment!
What our users say:
Test your English with Gymglish today and get a free level assessment
Absolutely free - no strings attached.
