1. Close, immediate supervision or management of someone or something with personal involvement and responsibility
The project requires direct oversight from the department head to ensure quality standards are met.
O projeto requer supervisão direta do chefe do departamento para garantir que os padrões de qualidade sejam atendidos.
2. The act of monitoring or controlling activities personally rather than delegating
The CEO exercised direct oversight over the financial transactions.
O CEO exerceu supervisão direta sobre as transações financeiras.