
Word: Oversight
How to pronounce: ˈəʊvəsaɪt
Noun
Definitions:
1. An unintentional failure to notice or do something.
Example sentences: "Was the mistake due to oversight?"
2. The action of overseeing something.
Example sentences: "Effective oversight of the financial reporting process"
Synonyms:
control
regulation
management
surveillance
supervision
superintendence
care
observation
lapse
omission
dereliction
inspectorate
inspection
blunder
gaffe
inadvertence
inaccuracy
mistake
flub
misstep
supervising
negligence
fault
failure
guidance
stewardship
neglect
slip
default
Derivations:
overseer
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Oversight in Other Languages...
Spanish: Descuido
German: Aufsicht
French: Supervision
Italian: Supervisione
Turkish: Gözetim