Superintendence
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The act of superintending; also, the right of superintending, or authority to superintend.
noun.
Synonyms
Supervision, direction, control, guidance, charge, management.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The act of superintending; care and oversight for the purpose of direction; supervision.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The act of
superintending
;
supervision
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noun.
management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
Word Usage
"Spiritual superintendence is a superintendence of a body."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
direction
management
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
invigilation
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
auspices
benediction
disposal
guardianship
guidance
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
care
control
direction
guidance
inspection