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oversight

noun

A mistake resulting from inattention

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
O
Ends with
T
Contains
VE
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈoʊvə(ɹ)ˌsaɪt

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Definitions

noun

  1. A mistake resulting from inattention

noun

  1. Management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

noun

  1. An unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something

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Synonyms

lapsesupervisionsupervisingsuperintendenceinadvertence

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