superintendence

English

Noun

superintendence (countable and uncountable, plural superintendences)

The act of superintending; supervision
- 1945 August 17, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter 6, in Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, London: Secker & Warburg, OCLC 3655473:
  
  […] then the building began, under the superintendence of the pigs.

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