oversight

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈoʊvə(ɹ)ˌsaɪt/

Noun

oversight

1. An omission; something that is left out, missed or forgotten.

   A small oversight at this stage can lead to big problems later.

2. Supervision or management.

   The bureaucracy was subject to government oversight.

3. Overview

Translations

• French: oubli
• German: Versehen
• Portuguese: descuido
• Russian: недосмо́тр
• Spanish: inadvertencia

Translations

• Portuguese: superintendência, chefia, monitoração, acompanhamento, supervisão
• Russian: надзо́р
• Spanish: vigilancia

Verb

oversight (oversights, present participle oversighting; past and past participle oversighted)

1. (transitive, nonstandard) To oversee; to supervise.
2. (internet, transitive, Wiktionary and WMF jargon) To suppress content in a way that removes or minimizes its visibility or viewability.

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