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present participle of supervise.

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supervising

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administrative adj.
controlling adj.
managerial adj.
managing adj.
operating adj.
supervisory adj.
conservation n.

ADJECTIVE

administrative

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bureaucratic departmental governmental legislative managerial organizational policy-making regulatory supervisory

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authoritative central commanding controlling deciding decisive directing directive directorial executive governing in charge in control jurisdictional official presiding regulative ruling superintending

ADJECTIVE

controlling

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governing regulating

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predominant

ADJECTIVE

managerial

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bureaucratic commanding directorial governmental legislative ministerial organizational policy-making regulatory supervisory

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authoritative central controlling deciding decisive departmental directing directive executive governing in charge in control jurisdictional official presiding regulative ruling superintending

ADJECTIVE

managing

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administering admonishing advising controlling executing governing guiding handling husbanding inspecting leading operating organizing overseeing piloting regulating steering superintending

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subordinate

ADJECTIVE

operating

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performing running

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accomplishing administering conducting contriving determining directing driving executing finishing fulfilling guiding maintaining managing manipulating moving ordering practicing regulating revolving serving spinning sustaining transacting turning using wielding

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at work

ADJECTIVE

supervisory

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bureaucratic departmental governmental legislative managerial ministerial organizational policy-making regulatory

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NOUN

conservation

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care conservancy control maintenance management protection supervision

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attention custody economy governing guardianship keeping safekeeping salvation saving stewardship storage sustentation upkeep

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cherishing conserving directing guarding managing preserval preserving protecting safeguarding

Antonyms

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ignorance neglect

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negligence

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destruction spending squandering waste

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supervising

He started his career at SpiceJet, said Captain Gurucharan Arora, former director of flight operations at the low-cost Indian carrier, who remembers supervising him on a simulator.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

He spent 19 years at the Compton Courthouse, where for a time he served as deputy in charge, supervising misdemeanor trial deputies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Parents supervising a teen account would get daily notifications of time spent, prompts to review settings and the power to adjust school hours.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

The fire service is urging residents to use fireworks responsibly, including supervising sparklers carefully, and reminding people that fireworks must not be sold to under-18s or set off in public places.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

One day, while he was supervising us at the quarry, I was working next to Fikile Bam.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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