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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈəʊvə^rvjuː/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈoʊvɚˌvju/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ō′vər vyo̅o̅′)

o•ver•view /ˈoʊvɚˌvyu/USA pronunciation n. [countable]

Historya general outline of a subject or situation;
survey;
summary.

o•ver•view (ō′vər vyo̅o̅′),USA pronunciation n.

Historya general outline of a subject or situation;
survey or summary.

over- + view 1540–50

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overview /ˈəʊvəˌvjuː/ n

a general survey

'overview' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

helicopter view - tour d'horizon

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Synonyms: summary, survey, general outlook, synopsis, review, more...

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