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superintend

Superintend (verb) means to oversee the work of others; to supervise.

verb
1
To oversee the work of others; to supervise.
2
To administer the affairs of something or someone.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin superintendō.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of superintend?

"superintend" (verb) means to oversee the work of others; to supervise.

What are the different meanings of superintend?

"superintend" has 2 main meanings: 1. To oversee the work of others; to supervise; 2. To administer the affairs of something or someone.

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