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How to pronounce superintendence in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms oversight, supervising, supervision
Type of direction, management
Has types invigilation
Derivation superintend

Examples of superintendence

superintendence
Her main task is to exercise general superintendence over the college's affairs.
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Here the free people were grouped in associations of ten, each under the superintendence of a headman.
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The remains here, by order of Gen. Kearny collected and buried under the superintendence of Major Swords.
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Some festivals were Plebeian in nature, and thus were under the superintendence of Plebeian Aediles.
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Giles's schools, Endell Street, which were carried out under his own superintendence in 1859-60, gave him a recognised position.
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Under section 8 of the Act that established the university, the Council has the entire direction and superintendence of the University.
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First, a system of free elementary education was set up, under the superintendence of the Confederation, but managed by the cantons.
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Thenceforward he became a specialist in marine ichthyology, but devoted much time to the investigation, superintendence and exploitation of mines.
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In this manner, the censors gradually assumed at least nominal complete superintendence over the whole public and private life of every citizen.
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More examples
  • Supervision: management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
  • The act of superintending; supervision