supervisionare

to supervise

verb soo-per-vee-zyoh-NAH-reh Rare

Also means

to oversee

Usage Note

Supervisionare means to exercise supervisory oversight over a person, project, or process. It is transitive and takes avere as its auxiliary. It is a formal or professional register word; in everyday speech controllare or sorvegliare are more common. The noun form is supervisione and the agent is supervisore.

Examples

"Il direttore supervisionerà il progetto personalmente."

Natural Translation

The director will personally supervise the project.

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