Oversight

n.	1.	Watchful care; superintendence; general supervision.
	2.	An overlooking; an omission; an error.
	3.	Escape from an overlooked peril.

Noun	1.	oversight - an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something Synonyms: inadvertence
	2.	oversight - management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group Synonyms: superintendence, supervising, supervision
	3.	oversight - a mistake resulting from inattention Synonyms: lapse

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