oversight

== English == === Etymology === From over- +‎ sight. Verb sense 2 is a semantic loan from German Aufsicht. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈəʊvəˌsaɪt/ (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈoʊvɚˌsaɪt/, (Canadian raising) [ˈoʊvɚˌsʌɪt] (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈəʉvəˌsɑet/ (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈɐʉ̯vəˌsaɪt/, [ˈɐʉ̯.vɐˌsɑet] (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈo̝vərˌsaɪt/ (India) IPA(key): /ˈoːbʱə(ɾ)ˌsaɪt/ Homophone: overcite === Noun === oversight (countable and uncountable, plural oversights) An omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten. Supervision or management. Overview. Coordinate term: undersight ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === oversight (third-person singular simple present oversights, present participle oversighting, simple past and past participle oversighted) (transitive, nonstandard) To oversee; to supervise. (Internet, transitive, Wikimedia jargon) To suppress content in a way that removes or minimizes its visibility or viewability. ==== Derived terms ==== oversighter