Antonyms for Supervision
-ˈvɪʒ ənsu·per·vi·sion

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1. supervision

   A person may look over a matter in order to survey it carefully in its entirety, or he may look over it with no attention to the thing itself because his gaze and thought are concentrated on something beyond; oversight has thus two contrasted senses, in the latter sense denoting inadvertent error or omission, and in the former denoting watchful supervision, commonly implying constant personal presence; superintendence requires only so much of presence or communication as to know that the superintendent's wishes are carried out; the superintendent of a railroad will personally oversee very few of its operations; the railroad company has supreme direction of all its affairs without superintendence or oversight. Control is used chiefly with reference to restraint or the power of restraint; a good horseman has a restless horse under perfect control; there is no high character without self-control. Surveillance is an invidious term signifying watching with something of suspicion. Compare CARE; NEGLECT.

   Synonyms:
   care, charge, command, control, direction, inspection, management, oversight, superintendence, surveillance, watch, watchfulness

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:2.0 / 2 votes

1. supervision, supervising, superintendence, oversightnoun

   management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

   Synonyms:
   supervision, superintendence, supervising, oversight, lapse, inadvertence

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. inadvertence

   lack of attention to smth

   Submitted by rinat on September 16, 2019  

How to use Supervision in a sentence?

1. Common Pleas Judge Lucretia Clemons:

   That means I do not want to see you on social media with a gun. I don’t want to see you in a car with a gun. There are no guns while you are on my supervision. I do that with every single gun case that comes before me.

2. The Comptroller Office:

   Once the fiscal year 2021 audit is received and the fiscal year 2023 budget is approved, the Town will no longer be subject to heightened financial supervision.

3. Sami Wong:

   There are many individually initiated helplines and it's difficult to gain consistent support and supervision.

4. Lynn Lavner:

   The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need more supervision.

5. Randal Phillips:

   China's use of its market and its use of regulatory supervision blow a hole right through what WTO provides. So, there needs to be a new mechanism to have a higher degree of transparency and predictability.

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