0 to watch or organize a job or an activity to make certain that it is being done correctly:
As marketing manager, her job is to oversee all the company's advertising.
1 to watch and manage a job or activity:
As marketing manager, her job is to oversee all the company’s advertising.
2 to watch or organize a job or an activity to make certain that it is being done correctly:
As marketing manager, her job is to oversee all the company's advertising.
3 to be in charge of how an amount of money is invested or spent:
4 to watch an activity to make sure that it is being done correctly and legally:
The World Trade Organization oversees the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
We've just appointed a coordinator who will oversee the whole project.
An independent moderator should be appointed to oversee the negotiations.
The uproar led to the establishment of bioethics committees to oversee research.
There will be an interim government to oversee the transition to democracy.
Her department is responsible for overseeing the councils.
Managers usually design and oversee these roles and responsibilities in corporate organisations, multinational corporations and state-owned enterprises, where ownership is separated from control.
Well-organized committees, formed to oversee the original invitation and subsequent planning, received publicity cuts to distribute to local newspapers and to place around town.
Gompers viewed the notion of industrial commissions as an effort by intellectuals to establish a bureaucracy that would oversee workers.
