invigilation

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    Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

invigilation (countable and uncountable, plural invigilations)

  1. The act of watching or invigilating.
    • 1963 May, R. K. Evans, “Development of un-manned trains by London Transport”, in Modern Railways, page 342:
      (Despite present-day "fail-safe" electronic equipment no railway authority will risk operating main-line passenger-carrying trains without human invigilation.)

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