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Overseers

Verb / ˌəʊvɜ:ˈsi:ɜ:z / Another word for overseers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Overseers are people who are in charge of others and make sure that they are doing their work properly.

Synonyms & similar words

overseer superintendent supervisors managers directors foremen controllers administrators chiefs bosses leaders captains commanders governors rulers regulators inspectors watchers guards protectors caretakers custodians

Example sentences

  1. The overseers of the farm checked on the animals every day.
  2. The overseers of the construction site wore hard hats and safety vests.
  3. The overseers of the school made sure that all the students were safe.
  4. The overseers of the store counted the inventory every week.
  5. The overseers of the hospital checked on the patients and made sure they were comfortable.

Quotes

  • We are not makers of history. We are made by history. - Martin Luther King Jr.
  • The best way to predict your future is to create it. - Abraham Lincoln
  • We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone. - Ronald Reagan

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