strictly-supervised
|strict-ly-su-per-vised|
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/ˈstrɪktli ˈsuːpərˌvaɪzd/
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/ˈstrɪktli ˈsuːpəˌvaɪzd/
(supervise)
oversee
Etymology
Etymology Information
'supervise' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'supervidere,' where 'super-' meant 'over' and 'videre' meant 'to see.'
Historical Evolution
'supervidere' transformed into the French word 'superviser,' and eventually became the modern English word 'supervise' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to oversee or watch over,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
closely monitored or controlled with strict attention to detail.
The project was strictly-supervised to ensure quality.
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Last updated: 2025/05/25 17:19