supervisionar
[su.per.vi.zi.o.nar]
verb
to supervise
1. to oversee, monitor, or inspect the work or activities of someone or something
The manager will supervise the new employees during their first week.
O gerente vai supervisionar os novos funcionários durante a primeira semana.
2. to exercise authority and direction over a task, project, or operation
She was hired to supervise the construction project.
Ela foi contratada para supervisionar o projeto de construção.
3. to watch over and ensure compliance with rules or standards
The teacher supervises the students during recess.
A professora supervisiona os alunos durante o intervalo.
Supervisionar is a formal verb commonly used in Brazilian corporate and institutional settings. It reflects the hierarchical nature of many Brazilian organizations and the importance placed on oversight and quality control. The term is prevalent in management training and business Portuguese.
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