superintendence

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superintendence

noun superintendences

  1. countable, uncountable The act of superintending; supervision. While the Supreme Being exercises a general superintendence over affairs, the real administration is in the hands of the ancestral spirits.

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@misc{superintendence_2026,
  title = {superintendence},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/superintendence},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}