supervised action
noun phraseUK /ˈsuːpəvaɪzd ˈækʃən/
US /ˈsuːpərvaɪzd ˈækʃən/
An action that someone watches over to make sure it is done safely and correctly.
The child's supervised action of crossing the street went smoothly because the teacher held her hand.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. In computing, an action performed under the control of a monitoring program.
The supervised action was logged by the system administrator.
3. In law, an act carried out under the direction of a responsible authority.
The supervised action of the officer was reviewed by the court.
4. In education, a task completed while a teacher or trainer observes.
The student's supervised action during the exam was recorded.