immediate supervision
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimmediateandsupervision
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immediate
adjective
uk/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/us/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/
happening or done without delay or very soon after ...
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supervision
noun[U]
uk/ˌsuː.pəˈvɪʒ.ən/us/ˌsuː.pɚˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of watching a person or activity and making certain that everything is done correctly, ...
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(Definition ofimmediateandsupervisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Adolescents increasingly assume responsibility for making decisions for themselves as they are less under theimmediatesupervisionof caregivers.
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Pasteur's laboratory under "hisimmediatesupervision" would allow for the method to be perfected and the quality of products to be controlled.
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As regards the question about supervision, theimmediatesupervisionof the officiating clergy rests with the superintendents of the hospitals concerned.
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These prisoners work under theimmediatesupervisionof a male officer, except during brief intervals while the latter is on patrol.
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Their use is unlikely to be subject toimmediatesupervisionwhereas the use of telephones within an office tends to be supervised.
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That will be the ordinary rate, and it will operate, of course, in factories and in places which are under theimmediatesupervisionof the employer.
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These cases are under the treatment of a tuberculosis specialist from outside, and are under theimmediatesupervisionof the medical officers and hospital staff of the prison.
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They will be put under theimmediatesupervisionof experienced senior officers, who will take such steps as may be necessary to familiarise them with their duty.
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Secondly, it makes for moreimmediatesupervision.
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It exercisesimmediatesupervisionof all activities, facilities and equipment associated with mining.
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Training at the base was under theimmediatesupervisionof the director of training.
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