Synonyms for

Supervised

Verb / ˈsu:pɜ:ˌvaɪzd / Another word for supervised — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To oversee and direct the work or performance of others.

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Common collocations

  • supervised learning
  • supervised by
  • closely supervised
  • well supervised
  • supervised practice
  • supervised visit
  • supervised release

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Usage note

Often used in educational or professional contexts to denote guidance or oversight. Be mindful of the connotation of control versus support depending on the context.

Example sentences

  1. The lifeguard supervised the children playing in the pool.
  2. The boss supervised the employees to ensure they were doing their work correctly.
  3. My mom supervised me while I was cooking dinner.
  4. The principal supervised the students during recess.
  5. The coach supervised the team's practice.

Quotes

  • Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge. - Simon Sinek
  • Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people. - John D. Rockefeller
  • Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. - Jack Welch

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