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      oversight

      noun

      Stress: first syllable

      Syllables: o-ver-sight (3)

      English Definition

      An unintentional failure to notice or do something; also, supervision.

      Example Sentence

      His name was left off the list due to an oversight.

      US IPA /ˈoʊvərsaɪt/
      UK IPA /ˈəʊvəsaɪt/

      Synonyms

      mistake omission supervision surveillance lapse

      Antonyms

      scrutiny attention carefulness
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