supervising role
noun phraseUK /ˈsuːpəvaɪzɪŋ rəʊl/
US /ˈsuːpərvaɪzɪŋ roʊl/
A job where you watch over people and make sure they do things right.
As a lifeguard, her supervising role means she watches the swimmers carefully.
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2. The part someone plays in keeping an activity safe and orderly.
The teacher's supervising role during recess keeps the playground calm.
3. A position of authority in a workplace or project.
He took on a supervising role at the bakery, checking each batch of bread.
4. The duty of watching over a group during a trip or event.
On the field trip, each parent had a supervising role over five kids.