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overseeing

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/ˈoʊvərˌsiːɪŋ/ · o-ver-see-ing

To supervise or be responsible for something.

Meanings

verbformal

To supervise or be responsible for something.

کسی چیز کی نگرانی کرنا یا اس کی ذمہ داری لینا۔

نگرانی کرنا

nigraani karna

Synonyms

supervisemanageoverseeنگرانی کرنامدیریت کرنانگرانی

Antonyms

ignoreneglectoverlookنظرانداز کرنالاپرواہی کرناغفلت کرنا

Common Collocations

  • overseeing operations
  • overseeing a project
  • overseeing a team

Example Sentences

She is responsible for overseeing the project's development.

وہ منصوبے کی ترقی کی نگرانی کرنے کی ذمہ دار ہے۔

Woh mansubay ki taraqqi ki nigraani karne ki zimmedar hai.

The manager spends a lot of time overseeing the daily tasks of employees.

منیجر اپنے ملازمین کے روزمرہ کے کاموں کی نگرانی میں کافی وقت گزارتا ہے۔

Manager apne mulazimeen ke rozmarra ke kaamon ki nigraani mein kafi waqt guzarta hai.

Overseeing the budget is essential for the success of the project.

منصوبے کی کامیابی کے لئے بجٹ کی نگرانی کرنا ضروری ہے۔

Mansubay ki kamiyabi ke liye budget ki nigraani karna zaroori hai.

Easily Confused With

oversight:Oversight refers to the failure to notice something, while overseeing refers to the act of supervising.

Word Family

oversee
verbنگرانی کرنا
overseer
nounنگراں

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Overseeing is like overseeing the big picture.

Imagine a person standing on a hill, watching over a bustling city.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہم نے پلٹ کر بھی دیکھ لیا، پھر بھی نظر کی نگرانی نہ ہوئی۔

Hum ne palat kar bhi dekh liya, phir bhi nazar ki nigraani na hui.

We looked back, yet the watch of sight was not fulfilled.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نیک کاموں کی نگرانی کرنا بہتر ہے

Naik kaamon ki nigraani karna behtar hai

It's better to oversee good deeds.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "oferseon" — to see over

First known use: 15th century

The term has evolved from Old English, merging into its modern form 'overseeing' which combines 'over' and 'see' to denote supervision.