invigilates

Meaning of invigilates

verb, 3rd person present
  1. supervise candidates during an examination.
    during exam week, all she had to do was invigilate
    every March we invigilate university examinations

mid 16th century (in the general sense ‘watch over, keep watch’): from Latin invigilat- ‘watched over’, from the verb invigilare, from in- ‘upon, towards’ + vigilare ‘watch’ (from vigil ‘watchful’).

Information about invigilates

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of invigilates is: invigilate.
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Hyphenation of invigilates

in-vig-i-lates

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
  • invigilates is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

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