SUPERVISED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does supervised mean? 

• SUPERVISED (adjective)
  The adjective SUPERVISED has 1 sense:

1. under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer

  Familiarity information: SUPERVISED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SUPERVISED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer

Context example:

supervised play

Antonym:

unsupervised (not supervised or under constant observation)

 Context examples 

The procedure is associated with many adverse events and has to be performed or supervised by an experienced physician.

(Central Venous Cannula Insertion, NCI Thesaurus)

Before, and after them, I walked about—supervised, as I have mentioned, by the man with the wooden leg.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

Associate Professor Bircan Erbas, from La Trobe's School of Psychology and Public Health, is an expert in asthma and allergies, who co-supervised the trial.

(Fish-Rich Diet Beneficial for Children with Asthma, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

Provides support and time for an intensive, supervised research career development experience to individuals with a clinical doctoral degree who are committed to a career in laboratory or clinically-based research.

(Clinical Investigator Award (CIA), NCI Thesaurus)

A registered nurse with a master's degree or higher in nursing and a minimum of 500 hours of supervised clinical practice of oncology nursing.

(Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner, NCI Thesaurus)

A medically supervised program to improve the health and well-being of people who have heart problems.

(Cardiac Rehabilitation, NCI Thesaurus/ACC)

A registered nurse who has a master's degree or higher in nursing and a minimum of 500 hours of supervised clinical practice of oncology nursing.

(Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Specialist, NCI Thesaurus)

This mechanism provides support for supervised study and research for clinically trained professionals who have the potential to develop into productive, clinical investigators focusing on patient-oriented research.

(Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award, NCI Thesaurus)

Cardiac rehabilitation (rehab) is a medically supervised program to help people who have: • A heart attack • Angioplasty or coronary artery bypass grafting for coronary heart disease • A heart valve repair or replacement • A heart transplant or a lung transplant • Angina • Heart failure

(Cardiac Rehabilitation, NIH: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)

The Animal Barrier Shared Resource provides for acquisition and maintenance of both pathogen-free and infected laboratory animals, including immunodeficient strains, while permitting supervised access for investigators, stable husbandry conditions, and individualized daily health care for animals.

(Barrier Animal Facility Shared Resource, NCI Thesaurus)