English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "toesig" is die handeling of toestand om iets of iemand oor die hoof te sien of te verwaarloos, tipies as gevolg van sorgeloosheid of onoplettendheid. Dit kan ook verwys na die handeling van toesig, bestuur of leiding van iets of iemand, veral 'n regerings- of organisatoriese funksie. Daarbenewens kan dit die vermoƫ beteken om iets duidelik te sien of te verstaan, of 'n fout of fout wat voortspruit uit 'n gebrek aan toesig.

Synonyms

  1. lapse

Sentence Examples

  1. Could we suppose an oversight in one, or two, or three, this oversight would have been remedied by a fourth.
  2. In the act of consigning the corpse to the water, he would unquestionably have noticed his oversight but then no remedy would have been at hand.
  3. Established in the mid-1970s with minimal oversight, the Strategic Communications Ministry was a well-funded yet largely unknown organ in an already secretive system.
  4. It suddenly occurs to me the oversight has put both Pedro and Paula in even greater danger.
  5. If it flag for an instant, an oversight is committed resulting in injury or defeat.
  6. All that exercise and planning undone by one foolish oversight.
  7. The oversight was understandable given the explosion in his head when he bent to untie the laces of his trainers.