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Common collocations with oversee in American Collocation

oversee verb transitive

US /ˌoʊvərˈsi/

creation or development

construction
creation
development
expansion
preparation
production
progress
transformation
transition

Sir David oversaw a tremendous expansion of the institute’s research activities.

operation

administration
conduct
operation
running

I am responsible for overseeing the running and management of the building itself.

delivery

delivery
implementation

The group will set up an action plan and oversee its delivery.

feature

aspect

We can save you time and money by overseeing each aspect of running an event.

project

project

The librarian will continue to oversee the project and maintain the website.

manage

coordinate
direct
manage
monitor
regulate
supervise

The success of the website illustrates my ability to coordinate and oversee this kind of project.

enforce

enforce
implement

The Information Commissioner’s Office is the Government department that oversees and enforces freedom of information.