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n. An unintentional omission or mistake.

n. Watchful care or management; supervision.

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

n. supervision or management

n. Watchful care; superintendence; general supervision.

n. An overlooking; an omission; an error.

n. Escape from an overlooked peril.

n. Superintendence; inspection; watchful care.

n. A mistake of inadvertence; an overlooking; omission; error.

n. Synonyms Supervision, inspection, control, direction, management, charge.

n. Inadvertence, etc. (see negligence), mistake, blunder, slip.

n. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

n. a mistake resulting from inattention

n. an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something

"In Britain oversight is performed both by members of Parliament and by judges."

mistake    error    fault    omission   

miss   

inadvertence    mistake    omission    error    overlooking    neglect    supervision    inspection    superintendence   

supervision    blunder    accountability    scrutiny    omission    guidance    enforcement    coördination    negligence    audit