Pronunciation: /oʊvərlʊkt/
verb Past tense of the verb 'overlook', meaning to fail to notice or consider something
A1 I overlooked the small details in my homework.
A2 She often overlooks her keys and then can't find them.
B1 The manager overlooked the mistakes in the report before submitting it.
B2 It's easy to overlook the significance of a simple gesture.
C1 The detective overlooked a crucial piece of evidence in the investigation.
C2 The team's success was often overlooked by the media.
adjective Describing something that has been disregarded or not given proper attention
A1 The small details in the painting were often overlooked by visitors.
A2 The significance of his research was overlooked by many of his colleagues.
B1 The overlooked document turned out to be crucial evidence in the case.
B2 The overlooked opportunity to invest in the company led to missed profits.
C1 Her overlooked talents finally received recognition after years of hard work.
C2 The overlooked flaws in the system were exposed during the audit.
formal The importance of proper nutrition is often overlooked in today's fast-paced society.
informal Don't overlook the small details when planning your trip.
slang I can't believe you overlooked that juicy piece of gossip!
figurative His contributions to the project were often overlooked, but they were crucial to its success.
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