overview
gb/ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/ us/ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
B1
Inglês
~ 1400
áttekintés
SUBSTANTIVO
B1
1
áttekintés
B1
Padrão de uso:
an overview of [something]
The report begins with an overview of the current market trends.
A jelentés a jelenlegi piaci trendek áttekintésével kezdődik.
She gave us an overview of the museum before the tour started.
A vezetés kezdete előtt rövid áttekintést adott nekünk a múzeumról.
This book provides an excellent overview of modern art.
The professor started the lecture with an overview of the topic.
Before we begin, let me give you an overview of the plan.
Exemplos para estudantes
The teacher gave an overview of the lesson.
A tanár áttekintést adott az óra anyagáról.
I read an overview of the book.
Elolvastam egy áttekintést a könyvről.
He showed us an overview of the city.
We got an overview of the new rules.
The guide gave an overview of the park.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'overview' with 'overlook'. 'Overview' is a noun meaning a summary; 'overlook' is a verb meaning to miss noticing something or to have a view over something.
Significado
A brief summary or outline
Colocações
brief overview
|provide an overview
|overview of the project
|general overview
Sinônimos
summary (Focuses on the essential points, often shorter and more condensed than an overview.)
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outline (Highlights the main structure or points, sometimes in a listed format.)
Antônimos
detail (Focuses on specific, in-depth information rather than a broad view.)
Temas
communication
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definição
A short description that gives the main ideas about something.
A general summary or broad description that presents the main points of a subject without going into detail.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
overview
AFI
GB/ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
US/ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
Sílabas e tonicidade
over - view (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (over)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: overview
- Plural: overviews
Família de palavras
Expressões
brief overview
1/bɹˈif ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
fixed phrase
Very short summary
A very short description that gives only the most important ideas.
Exemplos
- Here’s a brief overview of today’s schedule.
- The guide gave a brief overview before we started.
give an overview
1/ɡˈɪv ən ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
fixed phrase
Present a brief summary
To talk or write about the main ideas of something without details.
Exemplos
- The manager will give an overview of the new policy at the meeting.
- She gave an overview of the film before we watched it.
provide an overview
1/pɹəvˈaɪd ən ˈoʊvɚvjˌu/
fixed phrase
Supply a brief summary
To give someone a short description of the main points.
Exemplos
- The brochure provides an overview of the services we offer.
- He provided an overview of his research findings.