Complete Definition of "overview"

English

Etymology
over + view

Noun
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en-noun

  1. A brief summary, as of a book or a presentation.

Translations
trans-top|A brief summary, as of a book or a presentation
Finnish: yleiskatsaus, yleiskuva
French: vue d'ensemble, résumé, synthèse
German: �bersicht f
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Spanish: descripción f
trans-bottom

Verb
en-verb

  1. To engage in an overview; to provide a brief summary.

#*1976, Elizabeth A. Freidheim, Sociological Theory in Research Practice 1, ISBN 0870730150, page 313:
#: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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