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su·per·in·tend·en·cy

superintendency

pronunciation:
su pr ihn ten dn si
part of speech: noun
inflections: superintendencies
definition 1: the office or work of a superintendent.
definition 2: the act or process of superintending.
similar words:
command, supervision
derivation: superintendence (n.)