oversight
/ˈoʊvərsaɪt/
Noun
oversightSingular
oversightsPlural
1
An unintentional failure to notice or do something; a mistake caused by not paying attention.
The error was due to an oversight on my part.
2
The action of overseeing something; watchful care or management; supervision.
The committee provides oversight of the project to ensure it stays on track.