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  • verb Past participle of supervise
  • adjective Done under supervision; watched.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer

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Examples

  • R2 can be tele-operated, "but the method we propose for operating it is what we call supervised autonomy, where from the ground, the robot can be given a sequence of commands, and after it completes each section of the command, activity can be verified from the ground's camera view before it moves on to the next part," Diftler said.

    SPACE.com 2010

  • Becky, the daughter of one of the Navajo mill workers Ryland had supervised, is now involved in a group seeking damages for those harmed by the radioactive dust that contaminated their world.

    Yellowcake: Summary and book reviews of Yellowcake by Ann Cummins. 2007

  • Further, Foiles agreed to one additional year, following completion of his term of supervised release, during which he will not hunt or guide.

    unknown title 2011

  • Turley served five years in prison and seven years of long-term supervised parole, which he completed in 2009.

    CBC | Top Stories News 2011

  • Turley served five years in prison and seven years of long-term supervised parole, which he completed in 2009.

    CBC | Top Stories News 2011

  • The wire fraud counts carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison, a fine of $250,000, and a term of supervised release of not more than three years.

    Forbes.com: News Bill Singer 2011

  • Researchers have had a hard enough time getting people to cut back during short-term supervised experiments.

    NYT > Home Page By JOHN TIERNEY 2010

  • She called the supervised visits unfair, noting these could be the last days of her parents 'lives.

    naplesnews.com Stories 2009

  • She called the supervised visits unfair, noting these could be the last days of her parents 'lives.

    naplesnews.com Stories 2009

  • She called the supervised visits unfair, noting these could be the last days of her parents 'lives.

    naplesnews.com Stories 2009

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