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oversaw

/oʊ.vɚ.sɔ/

Meanings
  • verb

    to supervise, oversee, or manage

    - "He oversaw the construction of the building."
    - "She managed to oversaw the entire project on time."
    - "As the team leader, it was his responsibility to oversaw the progress of his team members."

Synonyms

superintend
Rhymes
Words rhyming with oversaw
oversaw , allow , draw , how , now , show , throw
Variants
List of all variants of oversaw that leads to same result
oversaw , oversee , overseeing , overseen , oversees
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'to sit above' or 'to look down upon'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include 'to supervise' or 'to manage'.


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