oversight
1. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group • Syn: supervision, supervising, superintendence • Derivationally related forms: superintend (for: superintendence), supervise (for: supervising), supervise (for: supervision) • Hypernyms: management, direction • Hyponyms: invigilation 2. a mistake resulting from inattention • Syn: lapse • Hypernyms: mistake, error, fault 3. an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something • Syn: inadvertence • Hypernyms: omission
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