supervised method

noun phrase
UK /ˈsuːpəvaɪzd ˈmɛθəd/
US /ˈsuːpərvaɪzd ˈmɛθəd/

A supervised method is a way of doing something while someone watches and helps you.

The teacher used a supervised method so the children could safely do the science experiment.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A way of learning where a teacher or expert watches and corrects you as you practice.

She learned to swim using a supervised method with a coach beside her.

3. A procedure in computing where a program is run under the control of another program.

The operating system used a supervised method to run the test program safely.

4. A careful way of doing a task with someone in charge checking each step.

The lab follows a supervised method to make sure every step is correct.