Implies actively overseeing someone's actions, not just passively observing.

Active Supervision

Suggests a person has been given the responsibility to control or guide.

Responsibility

It's a casual expression, not typically used in formal writing or speech.

Often used when someone is in a position of leading a team or project.

Focuses on maintaining control to make sure things run smoothly.

Emphasizes on guiding or correcting behavior, not just overseeing tasks.

Suggests ongoing effort, not a one-time act of checking up on someone.

Originates from cowboy lingo, referring to supervising cattle—a very hands-on job.