"oversight" meaning in English

See oversight in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: oversight
Etymology: : oversight < over- + sight
  1. η αβλεψία, η παράλειψη
    Sense id: el-oversight-en-noun-6fZlRbGC
  2. η επίβλεψη
    Sense id: el-oversight-en-noun-gl4XJce4 Categories (other): Επίσημοι όροι (αγγλικά)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Λέξεις με πρόθημα over- (αγγλικά)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": ": oversight < over- + sight",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oversight"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The mistake was the result of an oversight.",
          "translation": "Το λάθος ήταν αποτέλεσμα αβλεψίας."
        },
        {
          "text": "I was blamed for your oversights.",
          "translation": "Επικρίθηκα εγώ για τις δικές σου παραλείψεις."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "η αβλεψία, η παράλειψη"
      ],
      "id": "el-oversight-en-noun-6fZlRbGC",
      "raw_tags": [
        "μετρήσιμο και μη μετρήσιμο"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Επίσημοι όροι (αγγλικά)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "under the oversight of a nurse - υπό την επίβλεψη νοσοκόμας"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "η επίβλεψη"
      ],
      "id": "el-oversight-en-noun-gl4XJce4",
      "raw_tags": [
        "μη μετρήσιμο",
        "επίσημο"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "oversight"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Λέξεις με πρόθημα over- (αγγλικά)"
  ],
  "etymology_text": ": oversight < over- + sight",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oversight"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The mistake was the result of an oversight.",
          "translation": "Το λάθος ήταν αποτέλεσμα αβλεψίας."
        },
        {
          "text": "I was blamed for your oversights.",
          "translation": "Επικρίθηκα εγώ για τις δικές σου παραλείψεις."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "η αβλεψία, η παράλειψη"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "μετρήσιμο και μη μετρήσιμο"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Επίσημοι όροι (αγγλικά)"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "under the oversight of a nurse - υπό την επίβλεψη νοσοκόμας"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "η επίβλεψη"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "μη μετρήσιμο",
        "επίσημο"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "oversight"
}

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