Supervision error (9)
15D — Supervision error (9) — OVERSIGHT
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Definition
The whole clue is the definition — both halves define the answer.The whole clue is the definition — both halves point to the same answer.
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Indicator
Indicator found: ''No indicator words — that's a giveaway it's a double definition or pure charade.
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Wordplay
Wordplay: Double definitionTwo definitions side by side, both pointing at the same answer.
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Definition
first definition: 'Supervision' — The first definition is 'Supervision'.The first definition is 'Supervision'.
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Definition
second definition: 'error' — The second definition is 'error'.The second definition is 'error'.
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Assembly
OVERSIGHT = OVERSIGHTOVERSIGHT has two meanings: the act of overseeing (supervision) and a careless mistake (error). The clue uses both senses side by side.