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OVERSEEING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word overseeing. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word overseeing. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for OVERSEEING

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controlling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• able to control or determine policy

directing
verb, nounv, n
adjective satellite

• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

governing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of governing; exercising authority

adjective satellite

• responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws

guiding
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• exerting control or influence

• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

monitoring
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it)

regulating
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of controlling or directing according to rule

supervising
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

watching
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of observing; taking a patient look

administering
verb, nounv, n
verb

• work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of

• perform (a church sacrament) ritually

• administer or bestow, as in small portions

• give or apply (medications)

• direct the taking of

managing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be successful; achieve a goal

• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

• watch and direct

• achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

• carry on or function

• handle effectively

superintend
verbv
verb

• watch and direct

manage
verbv
verb

• be successful; achieve a goal

• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

• watch and direct

• achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

• carry on or function

• handle effectively

supervise
verbv
verb

• watch and direct

• keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance

Best Hypernyms For OVERSEEING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for overseeing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
administer administrate controlling monitoring supervising managing

Alternatives for CONTROLLING

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