oversight in German
oversight in German is Versehen, Aufsicht, Überblick — oversight means a mistake made by failing to notice or consider something.
oversight in German
Versehen
An omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten.
Aufsicht
Supervision or management.
Überblick
Overview.
What does "oversight" mean?
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noun A mistake made by failing to notice or consider something.
"It was an oversight on my part, and I apologise for the confusion."
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noun The responsibility of supervising and checking how something is run.
"A small team has oversight of the project and checks progress each week."
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oversight in a sentence
- It was an oversight on my part, and I apologise for the confusion.
- Forgetting to attach the file was a careless oversight, but easily fixed.
- A small team has oversight of the project and checks progress each week.
- Parents need to provide oversight when children use the internet at home.
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What is "oversight" in German?
"oversight" in German is Versehen, Aufsicht, Überblick. oversight means: A mistake made by failing to notice or consider something.
How do you use "oversight" in a sentence?
Example: "It was an oversight on my part, and I apologise for the confusion." In German, "oversight" is Versehen, Aufsicht, Überblick.
Are there other ways to say "oversight" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "oversight": Versehen, Aufsicht, Überblick.
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