superintend
11superintend — /sooh peuhr in tend , sooh prin /, v.t. 1. to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.). 2. to exercise supervision over (an institution, district, place, etc.). [1605 15; < LL superintendere. See SUPER , INTEND] Syn. supervise, manage, conduct …
12superintend — verb a) To oversee the work of others; to supervise. A posse of Dublin Metropolitan police superintended by the Chief Commissioner in person maintained order in the vast throng for whom the York street brass and reed band whiled away the… …
13superintend — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. oversee, direct, control; boss, manage. See authority. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. supervise, oversee, conduct; see manage 1 , watch 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. direct, manage, administer.… …
14superintend — su|per|in|tend [ˌsu:pərınˈtend] v [T] [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: superintendere, from Latin intendere to give attention to ] formal to be in charge of something, and control how it is done = ↑supervise >superintendence n [U] …
15superintend — su|per|in|tend [ ,supərın tend ] verb transitive FORMAL to be in charge of an activity or job and check that it is done correctly ╾ su|per|in|ten|dence noun uncount …
16superintend — su·per·in·tend || ‚suËpÉ™rɪn tend v. look after, supervise, oversee, manage; act as superintendent …
17superintend — verb act as superintendent of. Derivatives superintendence noun superintendency noun Origin C17 (earlier (C16) as superintendent): from eccles. L. superintendere, translating Gk episkopein …
18superintend — v. a. Supervise, oversee, overlook, direct, conduct, manage, control, administer have charge of, have the direction of, have the oversight of, preside over …
19superintend — verb (T) formal to be in charge of something, and control how it is done superintendence noun (U) …
20superintend — v oversee, administer, direct, manage, run, look after, supervise. See supervise …
