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    superintendence
    /ˌsuːp(ə)rɪnˈtɛnd(ə)ns/

    noun

    • 1. the management or arrangement of an activity or organization; supervision: "the school was under the superintendence of the nuns of the convent"

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  2. : the act or function of superintending or directing : supervision. Synonyms. administration. care. charge. conduct. control. direction. governance. government. guidance. handling. intendance. management. operation. oversight. presidency. regulation. running. stewardship. superintendency.

  3. the position or practice of being in charge of somebody/something and making sure that everything is working, being done, etc. as it should be synonym supervision. a team of volunteers under the superintendence of a trained nurse.

  4. ( suːpərinˈtend) verb. to supervise. An adult should be present to superintend the children's activities. vigilar; supervisar.

  5. superintendence. noun. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group. synonyms: oversight, supervising, supervision. see more.

  6. SUPERINTENDENCY definition: 1. in the US, the position of a superintendent (= someone in charge of a government department or…. Learn more.

  7. The meaning of SUPERINTENDENCY is the office, post, or jurisdiction of a superintendent; also : superintendence.

  8. noun. The act of superintending; supervision. Wiktionary. Synonyms: supervision. management. direction. oversight. supervising. government. administration. trust. custody. care. charge. guardianship. keeping. Superintendence Sentence Examples. The question of road superintendence received early attention from the government of the restoration.