Oversee vs Organized - What's the difference?
oversee | organized |
(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.
Of a person, characterised by efficient organisation.
(organize)
As verbs the difference between oversee and organized
is that oversee is (literally) to survey, look at something in a wide angle while organized is (organize).As an adjective organized is
of a person, characterised by efficient organisation.oversee
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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 * overwatchorganized
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Alternative forms
* organised (British English)Adjective
(en adjective)- Your work desk is so neat and tidy - I've never met someone so organized before!