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superintend verb [ suːp(ə)rɪnˈtɛnd ]

• be responsible for the management or arrangement of (an activity or organization); oversee.
• "he superintended a land reclamation scheme"
Similar: supervise, oversee, be in charge of, be in control of, preside over, direct, administer, manage, run, look after, be responsible for, govern, operate, conduct, handle, steer, pilot,
Origin: early 17th century: from ecclesiastical Latin superintendere, translating Greek episkopein .


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