overview

o·ver·view

 (ō′vər-vyo͞o′)
n.
1. A broad, comprehensive view; a survey.
2. A summary or review.
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overview

(ˈəʊvəˌvjuː)
n
a general survey
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o•ver•view

(ˈoʊ vərˌvyu)

n.
a general outline of a subject or situation; survey or summary.
[1540–50]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.overview - a general summary of a subject; "the treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences"
summary, sum-up - a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions"
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overview

noun survey, study, review, résumé, outline, summing-up, rundown, synopsis, précis The preface to the book is a historical overview of the welfare state.
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overview

noun
A general or comprehensive view or treatment:
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Translations
přehled
ÜbersichtÜberblick
descripción
yleiskatsausyleiskuva
abrégérésumésynthèsevue d'ensemble
sguardo generalevista generale

overview

[ˈəʊvəvjuː] Nvisión f de conjunto
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

overview

[ˈəʊvərvjuː] nvue f d'ensemble
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overview

[ˈəʊvəˌvjuː] nvisione f d'insieme
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