Overseeing

/ˌoʊvɚˈsiɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (v. (gerund)) The act of supervising or managing activities to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, or organizational standards.
    The lawyer was overseeing the contract review process to ensure all clauses were legally sound.

Forms

  • oversee
  • oversees
  • oversaw
  • oversawing

Commentary

As a gerund form of 'oversee,' it is primarily used to describe the continuous or ongoing act of supervision in legal and organizational contexts.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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