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overview

over·view

UK/ˈəʊ.vəˌvjuː/ US/ˈoʊ.vɚˌvjuː/ uncommon obsolete rare

noun

1.

a general summary of a subject

  • “the treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences”

Origin

From over- + view.

Phrases

  • overview effect

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Broader terms

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