state-supervised
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/steɪt ˈsuːpərvaɪzd/
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/steɪt ˈsuːpəvaɪzd/
government oversight
Etymology
Etymology Information
'state-supervised' originates from the combination of 'state' and 'supervised', where 'state' refers to a government or political entity, and 'supervised' means to oversee or monitor.
Historical Evolution
The term 'supervised' comes from the Latin word 'supervidere', meaning 'to oversee'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'supervised' meant 'to oversee', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
monitored or controlled by a government or state authority.
The state-supervised program ensures compliance with national regulations.
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Last updated: 2025/02/10 08:05