0 to be in charge of something:
Her job is to superintend the production process.
1 to be officially in charge of a process or activity:
The attorney general has been stripped of his role in superintending prosecutions.
She was required to balance the household accounts, engage (and fire) servants, and superintend staff.
A crisis has been superintended by discipline, and the disciplinary process emerges from it strengthened, even if the subject is himself somewhat enfeebled.
The word here is adhisthita, literally to 'stand over' or 'superintend'.
Who better to superintend the complicated medical, engineering, legal, and administrative dimensions of this intricate plan than the architect himself?
I learned more of the work which has to be done by the men who superintend and manage the great farms in this country.
This could lead to a reduction of one superintending sister and three head naval nurses or assistant head naval nurses.
In this connection, a representative of the superintending engineer will be contacting you without delay.
The total number of assistant clerks now employed in the officers of the superintending engineers is ninety-seven, not 159.