oversight

About 2.45 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten.

   A small oversight at this stage can lead to big problems later.

2. noun Supervision or management.

   oversight mechanism

3. noun Overview.
4. verb To oversee; to supervise.
5. verb To suppress content in a way that removes or minimizes its visibility or viewability.

Similar words

inadvertence lapse supervision superintendence supervising omission forgetfulness neglect failure negligence

Often followed by

of and in by is or on board committee

Word family

oversights