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overview
UK /ˈəʊ.vəˌvjuː/ US /ˈoʊ.vɚˌvjuː/
noun 3verb 1
Definitions
noun
1
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.
2
A view from above.
3
An inspection.
Are we betray’d thus to thy over-view?
verb
1
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.
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