Check and Oversee

Check

Check verb - To be in agreement on every point.

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Oversee and check are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oversee" instead a verb "Check".

Nearby Words: checked, checking, checkup, checker, checklist

Oversee verb - To look over closely (as for judging quality or condition).

Usage example: her job was to oversee each and every dish before it left the kitchen and was served to a customer

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Check and oversee are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Check" instead a verb "Oversee".

Nearby Words: overseer, overseeing, overseen

picture	check picture	oversee picture
time	check time	oversee time

I'm just gonna oversee the department, check in on the parks, and attend any meetings that are required of the Deputy Director.

Source: Series / Parks and Recreation
As president, he used a cabinet system of Secretaries (which wasn't mentioned in the Constitution) to oversee and advise him on certain issues, knowing that it would be borderline-impossible for one man to keep check of everything by himself.

Source: Useful Notes / George Washington

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