superintendformal
The United Nations is to supervise the handover of the prisoners of war.联合国将监督战俘的移交事宜。
With 20 kids running round and only two adults to supervise, it was complete mayhem.
Foreign officials are supervising the elections.
He was employed to supervise the computerization of records.
I supervise a team of ten customer relations staff.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Controlling and being in charge
aggrandize
assert your authority
assume
assumption
authoritative
get the better of someoneidiom
get your hooks into someone/somethingidiom
get/fall into the wrong handsidiom
govern
guiding principle
paternalistically
peremptorily
peremptory
play Godidiom
plenipotentiary
slow
tame
what someone says, goesidiom
wrangle
wrangler

Examples of supervising

supervising

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

The culture of medical education requires that physicians in training defer to supervising physician on a variety of issues, including clinical judgment and ethical standards.
Thus, exercises follow a simple question and answer scheme with adults taking the position of a teacher supervising the 'work' done by the child.
They both improved the operation of the system (by supervising water delivery more intensively and using new techniques) and increased canal maintenance.
Afterwards, she aimed to maintain a balance between trying to enrol new clients and supervising those couples already registered with her.
In chronicling this relationship, we note problems when the labor of adult education becomes invisible to those supervising online instructors.
Cooperating teachers and university supervising teachers' communication with student teachers can be improved.
However, the responsibilities for regulating and supervising the new type of welfare home borne by the civil affairs department will increase.
Yet the college did not entirely abdicate its role in supervising the behavior of its students.
The authors argue that ensuring adequate remuneration for supervising doctors is a sensible way around this problem.
On the one hand, we have a supranational rather than an intergovernmental actor supervising a supranational agent.
The residents and the supervising attending physicians made all the treatment decisions.
At 0-75 years of age, the hospital sisters started supervising feeding and the twins showed 'catch-up' growth.
Supervising institutions award aid based on points accrued for the provision of particular welfare services.
Many volunteers have clearly defined positions in such organisations, and many entail supervising others, attending meetings, and specific work locations and times.
However, it extends to cases of unprofessional behavior by supervising physicians, whether directed at patients, other staff, students, or the resident him- or herself.
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