Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvərˌlʊk/
noun a place where one has a view from above
A1 The overlook provided a beautiful view of the city below.
A2 The tourist guide pointed out the historical overlook during the tour.
B1 The hotel room had a balcony with a stunning overlook of the ocean.
B2 The hiking trail led to an overlook where you could see for miles.
C1 The architect designed the building with an overlook on the top floor for panoramic views.
C2 The restaurant had a rooftop overlook that was perfect for watching the sunset.
verb to fail to notice or consider something
A1 I often overlook my keys and end up searching for them everywhere.
A2 It's easy to overlook small details when you're in a hurry.
B1 The manager tends to overlook minor mistakes made by the employees.
B2 It's important not to overlook any potential risks when making investment decisions.
C1 As a project manager, you cannot afford to overlook any critical issues that may arise.
C2 The detective's keen eye for detail allowed him to overlook nothing in his investigation.
formal It is important not to overlook any details when conducting a thorough investigation.
informal Don't overlook the small print in the contract before signing it.
slang I can't believe you overlooked that juicy piece of gossip!
figurative Sometimes we tend to overlook the beauty in simplicity.
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