ALL meanings of oversight
o·ver·sight
O o - noun oversight sth missed, forgotten 1
- noun oversight mistake 1
- noun oversight an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights. 1
- noun oversight unintentional failure to notice or consider; lack of proper attention: Owing to my oversight, the letter was sent unsigned. 1
- noun oversight supervision; watchful care: a person responsible for the oversight of the organization. 1
- countable noun oversight If there has been an oversight, someone has forgotten to do something which they should have done. 0
- uncountable noun oversight If someone has oversight of a process or system, they are responsible for making sure that it works efficiently and correctly. 0
- noun oversight an omission or mistake, esp one made through failure to notice something 0
- noun oversight supervision 0
- noun oversight a superintendence; supervision, esp. when careful or vigilant 0
- noun oversight an unintentional, careless mistake or omission 0