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- Dictionaryoversight/ˈəʊvəsʌɪt/
noun
- 1. an unintentional failure to notice or do something: "he had simply missed Parsons out by an oversight" Similar
- 2. the action of overseeing something: "effective oversight of the financial reporting process" Similar
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OVERSIGHT definition: 1. a mistake made because of a failure to notice something: 2. responsibility for a job or…. Learn more.
oversight: [noun] watchful and responsible care. regulatory supervision.
2 meanings: 1. an omission or mistake, esp one made through failure to notice something 2. supervision.... Click for more definitions.
Oversight definition: an omission or error due to carelessness. See examples of OVERSIGHT used in a sentence.
Definition of oversight noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
management, direction - the act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?"
An oversight is a mistake you make when you're not paying full attention. Your failure to add the sugar to the cookies was an unfortunate oversight — you were so engrossed in texting that you forgot it.
OVERSIGHT definition: a mistake that you make by not noticing something or by forgetting to do something. Learn more.
oversight meaning, definition, what is oversight: a mistake in which you forget something ...: Learn more.
Oversight definition: An unintentional omission or mistake. To share with the minister such general oversight is not regarded by intelligent and influential laymen as an incongruous or unworthy office; but to identify the duties of the eldership, even in theory, with those of the minister is a sure way of deterring from accepting office many whose counsel and influence in the eldership would ...
