supervisormode

noun
UK /ˈsuːpəvaɪzə məʊd/
US /ˈsuːpərvaɪzər moʊd/

A special setting that lets a grown-up watch over what someone is doing on a device.

The teacher turned on supervisormode so she could see what the students were doing on their tablets.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A state in which a manager closely watches a worker or process.

The new employee worked in supervisormode until she learned the job.

3. A computer setting that gives an administrator extra control over a system.

The technician enabled supervisormode to fix the network settings.

4. A way of running a program where a person checks each step before it continues.

The robot ran in supervisormode while the engineers tested it.