Sekirov Dictionary

overview

UK /ˈəʊ.vəˌvjuː/US /ˈoʊ.vɚˌvjuː/

noun 3
verb 1
forms 3

noun3

•
A brief summary, as of a book or a presentation.
- With that in mind, here is an attempt to provide an overview of what's happening where, as well as a recap on some of the major announcements that have taken place in the past few months. — 2020
(rare) A view from above.
•
(no longer used) An inspection.
- Are we betray’d thus to thy over-view? — 1595

verb1

•
To engage in an overview; to provide a brief summary.
- Gouldner, on the other hand, overviewed all of sociology as it exists in the Western world today, using Talcott Parsons as a "representative" example of its dominant mode of thought. — 1976

forms

overviewed · overviewing · overviews

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