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Noun: superintendence  ,soo-pu-rin'ten-dun(t)s
  1. Management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
    "His superintendence of the project ensured its timely completion";
    - supervision, supervising, oversight

Derived forms: superintendences

Type of: direction, management