overview

//ˈoʊvərˌvjuː//
B2Frequency Level 10Neutral
Visual representation of overview

Noun

overviewSingular
overviewsPlural
1

A general summary or description of something that provides a broad understanding without going into detail

The report provides an overview of the company's financial performance.

2

A view from above or from a high position

From the tower, we had a spectacular overview of the entire city.

Verb

1

To give a general summary or description of something

The professor overviewed the main points of the lecture at the end of class.