OVERSIGHT

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.

n.

Watchful care; superintendence; general supervision.

2.

n.

An overlooking; an omission; an error. Hooker.

3.

n.

Escape from an overlooked peril. [R.] "His fool-happy oversight." Spenser.

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