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Superintendence

/ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndəns/
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(noun) The act of superintending; supervision.

The construction was completed under the superintendence of a senior engineer.
He was given the superintendence of the entire department last year.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The building project was completed on time under the strict ____ of the lead engineer and her dedicated team.

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