The DICT Development Group
2 definitions found
for Supervised
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Supervise \Su`per*vise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supervised; p.
pr. & vb. n. Supervising.] [Pref. super- + L. visere to
look at attentively, to view, surely, intens. from videre,
visum, to see. Cf. Survise, and Survey.]
1. To oversee for direction; to superintend; to inspect with
authority; as, to supervise the construction of a steam
engine, or the printing of a book.
[1913 Webster]
2. To look over so as to read; to peruse. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: See Superintend.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
supervised
adj 1: under observation or under the direction of a
superintendent or overseer; "supervised play" [ant:
unsupervised]
Contact=webmaster@dict.org Specification=RFC 2229