Oversight (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Supervision
• Superintendence
• Supervising

Hypernyms

• Direction
• Management

Hyponyms

• Invigilation

Meaning ²

An unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Inadvertence

Meaning ³

A mistake resulting from inattention.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Lapse

Hypernyms

• Error
• Fault