inadequate supervision
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinadequateandsupervision
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inadequate
adjective
uk/ɪˈnæd.ɪ.kwət/us/ɪˈnæd.ə.kwət/
not good enough or too low ...
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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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But the underlying problems ofinadequatesupervisionand financial hardship went unresolved.
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Their use is generally a proxy forinadequatesupervision, management of behavioural disturbance or medical comorbidity.
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The council censured it forinadequatesupervision.
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The repairs were of very poor quality withinadequatesupervision.
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Inadequatesupervisionof instruments—dislodged or not removed.
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Among teens, having a parent who works instead of staying home and receiving welfare benefits might implyinadequatesupervision, since the parent is not at home.
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However, they suffer frominadequatesupervisionand remain a source of concern.
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Indeed, he knows of the serious fire that occurred in my constituency because ofinadequatesupervision.
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We also see in many cases, and in many counties, mostinadequatesupervisionof the staff.
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I have no evidence that this tragedy was attributable toinadequatesupervision.
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It is alleged that there were improper coercion andinadequatesupervision.
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Inadequatesupervisionand poor facilities are putting children's lives in danger.
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There isinadequatesupervisionand support, and too few psychiatric nurses, day centres and occupational therapists.
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Frequently that medication is unpleasant, frequently the patient feels cured and, frequently, there isinadequatesupervision.
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This review has revealed serious weaknesses in these areas andinadequatesupervisionof trust affairs by the board.
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One is rather astonished also that there is suchinadequatesupervisionof the actual expenditure of money by the contractors.
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There is quiteinadequatesupervisionof their lifestyles, and as a result they, their parents and the community suffer.
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The first point is that there was in my opinion very poor andinadequatesupervisionof the site.
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Were they errors due to lack of attention, incapacity, failure to follow procedures, inadequate drill orinadequatesupervision?
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He dreads the inevitable risk ofinadequatesupervisionand of the lack of any control or protection of the environment.
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We must be prepared at any stage for the problems that can arise if there isinadequatesupervisionof what goes on in student unions.
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More often than not, it is trouble in the home orinadequatesupervisionor an inadequate lead by parents which results in trouble among adolescents.
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Therefore, the body will not be able to excuseinadequatesupervisionon the grounds that it is too expensive to achieve.
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The investigation revealed that there wasinadequatesupervisionduring the training exercise.
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