Oversee vs Manager - What's the difference?
oversee | manager |
(literally) To survey, look at something in a wide angle.
(figuratively) To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.
To inspect, examine
(obsolete) To fail to see; to overlook, ignore.
* , II.ix:
To observe secretly or unintentionally.
(management) A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.
* 2013 , Phil McNulty, "[http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23830980]", BBC Sport , 1 September 2013:
(baseball) The head coach.
(music) An administrator, for a singer or group. (rfex)
(computer software) A window or application whose purpose is to give the user the control over some aspect of the software.
As a verb oversee
is (literally) to survey, look at something in a wide angle.As a noun manager is
manager.oversee
English
Verb
(transitive)- It is congress's duty to oversee the spending of federal funds.
- Gamekeepers oversee a hunting ground to see to the wildlife's welfare and look for poachers.
- Thereat the Elfe did blush in priuitee, / And turnd his face away; but she the same / Dissembled faire, and faynd to ouersee .
Derived terms
* overseer * oversightSee also
* overlook * overwatchmanager
English
(Management)Noun
(en noun)- And it was a fitting victory for Liverpool as Anfield celebrated the 100th anniversary of the birth of their legendary Scottish manager Bill Shankly.
- a file manager'''; a task '''manager'''; Program '''Manager
