Oversights

/ˈoʊvərsaɪts/

चूकें/भूलें; पर्यवेक्षण/निगरानी; संक्षिप्त अवलोकन

Origin & History

From oversight (over + sight): literally ‘looking over’; developed senses of ‘supervision’ and ‘failure to notice’ (omission).

oversight (over + sight) से: शाब्दिक अर्थ ‘ऊपर से देखना/नज़र रखना’; इससे ‘पर्यवेक्षण’ और ‘ध्यान न दे पाने से हुई चूक/कमी’ के अर्थ विकसित हुए।

Definition

Oversights are usually small mistakes that happen because someone fails to notice, include, or remember something; the word can also mean official supervision or monitoring, and sometimes a general overview.

Oversights का मतलब अक्सर ऐसी छोटी चूक/भूल से होता है जो किसी बात को न देख पाने, शामिल न करने या याद न रहने के कारण हो जाती है; इसका अर्थ आधिकारिक पर्यवेक्षण/निगरानी भी हो सकता है, और कभी-कभी ‘संक्षिप्त अवलोकन’ भी।

Parts of Speech

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

Usage Examples

A small oversight at this stage can lead to big problems later.
The bureaucracy was subject to government oversight.
Before we proceed, let’s correct any oversights in the report.
The committee provides oversight of the project’s budget.
He gave an oversight of the main points in the meeting.

Antonyms

Attention Care Vigilance Thoroughness Diligence Inclusion Neglect (as opposite of supervision)

Related Forms

Adjective
Oversight-related / Overseen

Idioms & Phrases

Through an oversight
अनजाने में हुई चूक के कारण / भूलवश
Under oversight
निगरानी/पर्यवेक्षण में
Without proper oversight
उचित निगरानी/पर्यवेक्षण के बिना