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Verb(1) watch and direct

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(1) This is an invitation to invite the army and police to superintend the electoral process.(2) In order to make the laundry first class, the directors sent a senior engineer from the United States to superintend construction work.(3) He trained at Edinburgh, went to the Royal College of Surgeons and then moved to superintend the natural history collections of the British Museum in Bloomsbury.(4) Once more, the government had been drawn in to organize and superintend a national scheme of poor relief, and ancillary codes of practice governing geographical mobility, house building, and the promotion of overseas trade.(5) The job of these officials was to superintend the other monks and nuns.(6) This made it possible to centralize the stone cutters and dressers with the rest of the labor force, thus making it easier to superintend the entire process.(7) He is paid for his knowledge and his ability to superintend and direct the work of those placed under him.(8) Politicians and bureaucrats have developed a great vested interest in retaining control and superintendence over the police organisation.(9) Therefore, it is argued, even the liberal state has a considerable stake in superintending the conditions under which children are raised.(10) It would be a pity if the streets of Otley during the winter were to be allowed to remain in a dirty state because two committees can't agree which should have the superintendence of the work.(11) If they do not get married, they are placed under the superintendency of some male relative.(12) The bailiff managed the property of the manor and superintended its cultivation.(13) Like the proconsuls of ancient Rome, the viceroy governed, administered, judged, superintended the royal treasury, was commander in chief of the army, and the vice patron of the church.(14) The War Industries Board, though shunning full-scale state control, exercised unprecedented powers in organizing and stimulating production and superintended remarkable feats of miltary-industrial output.(15) The students, under the superintendence of their teacher, are allowed to work in a particular portion of the grounds and also learn practical hothouse work in the conservatories.(16) Once a project was budgeted and approved by the chief engineer, the plans were submitted by means of the superintending engineer to the executive engineer for implementation.