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Past tense of “oversee”: oversaw, overseen

The verb “oversee” is irregular: its past simple is “oversaw” and its past participle is “overseen”.

Base form (V1)
oversee
/ˌəʊvəˈsiː/
Past simple (V2)
oversaw
/ˌəʊvəˈsɔː/
Past participle (V3)
overseen
/ˌəʊvəˈsiːn/

Meaning

to watch and manage a job

Example

A manager oversaw the whole project.

Pattern

ABC — all three forms are different

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