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  • superintend — su‧per‧in‧tend [ˌsuːpərɪnˈtend] verb [intransitive, transitive] formal to be in charge of something, especially someone s work, and to control how it is done: • He went to Bombay to superintend a large land reclamation scheme. * * * superintend… …   Financial and business terms

  • superintend — /sooh peuhr in tend , sooh prin /, v.t. 1. to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.). 2. to exercise supervision over (an institution, district, place, etc.). [1605 15; < LL superintendere. See SUPER , INTEND] Syn. supervise, manage, conduct …   Universalium

  • superintend — verb a) To oversee the work of others; to supervise. A posse of Dublin Metropolitan police superintended by the Chief Commissioner in person maintained order in the vast throng for whom the York street brass and reed band whiled away the… …   Wiktionary

  • superintend — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. oversee, direct, control; boss, manage. See authority. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. supervise, oversee, conduct; see manage 1 , watch 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. direct, manage, administer.… …   English dictionary for students

  • superintend — su•per•in•tend [[t]ˌsu pər ɪnˈtɛnd, ˌsu prɪn [/t]] v. t. 1) to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.) 2) to exercise supervision over (an institution, district, place, etc.) • Etymology: 1605–15; < LL superintendere. See super , intend …   From formal English to slang

  • superintend — /supərɪnˈtɛnd / (say soohpuhrin tend), /suprɪn / (say soohprin ) verb (t) 1. a. to oversee and direct (work, progress, affairs, etc.). b. exercise supervision over (an institution, place, etc.). –verb (i) 2. to exercise supervision. {Late Latin… …  

  • Edward Sabine — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image size =150px caption = PAGENAME birth date = October 14, 1788 birth place = Dublin death date = May 26, 1883 death place = East Sheen residence = citizenship = nationality = Irish ethnicity =… …   Wikipedia

  • oversee — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. manage, superintend, direct, supervise, command; overlook. See authority. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. superintend, supervise, look after; see command 2 , manage 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v.… …   English dictionary for students

  • supervise — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. oversee, conduct, control; see manage 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. oversee, manage, direct, superintend, look after, head, administer, run things, *call the shots, *call the plays, quarterback, command, boss,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Bed and board — Board Board (b[=o]rd), n. [OE. bord, AS. bord board, shipboard; akin to bred plank, Icel. bor[eth] board, side of a ship, Goth. f[=o]tu baurd footstool, D. bord board, G. brett, bort. See def. 8. [root]92.] 1. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Board — (b[=o]rd), n. [OE. bord, AS. bord board, shipboard; akin to bred plank, Icel. bor[eth] board, side of a ship, Goth. f[=o]tu baurd footstool, D. bord board, G. brett, bort. See def. 8. [root]92.] 1. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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