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.
Under the supervision of a superintending post, honorary consuls can perform most functions of career consuls.
I agree that the possibility of observers for superintending elections provides other opportunities and alternatives.
But we need to be able to extend fixed term appointments to the superintending rank; if it is sensible to do so.
The responsibility is shared among the district staffs concerned, comprising six inspectors besides the superintending inspector.
Our superintending engineer is keeping a record of crofters who have said that they might like to buy surplus material.
Most, in fact all, of the superintending engineers in the great lines are men who have begun in this way.
It is considered that the officers superintending the practice were not to blame.
The total number of assistant clerks now employed in the officers of the superintending engineers is ninety-seven, not 159.
