overview — A general survey or summary of a subject, situation, or topic. A broad perspective that covers the main points without going into detail.
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A general survey or summary of a subject, situation, or topic. A broad perspective that covers the main points without going into detail.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈoʊvərˌvju/
Korean meaning: 개요, 전반적인 조망
Korean pronunciation: 오버-뷰 (강세: 오버)
Example Sentences
- Before diving into details, let me give you a quick overview of why pizza is basically a vegetable.
- The professor provided an excellent overview of quantum physics without making our brains explode.
- This report gives an overview of current market trends in the technology sector.
overview
NOUN//ˈoʊvərˌvju//
A general survey or summary of a subject, situation, or topic. A broad perspective that covers the main points without going into detail.
A general survey or summary of a subject, situation, or topic. A broad perspective that covers the main points without going into detail.
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Middle English, combining 'over' (above, across) with 'view' (to see, look at). The word literally means to look at something from above or across its entirety.
🎵Rhyme
📝Examples
“Before diving into details, let me give you a quick overview of why pizza is basically a vegetable.”
“The professor provided an excellent overview of quantum physics without making our brains explode.”
“This report gives an overview of current market trends in the technology sector.”
“Can you provide a brief overview of your research methodology?”
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