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‖ aperçu|apɛrˈsy| [Fr., pa. pple. of apercevoir to perceive.] A summary exposition, a conspectus. Also, a revealing glimpse; an insight.
[1821Hazlitt Table-T. I. xv. 362 To give the modern reader un petit aperçu of the tone of literary conversation about five or six and twenty years ago.] 1828Disraeli Voy. Capt. Popanilla iv. 33 [He] flew off to an airy aperçu of the French Revolution. 1844J. S. Mill in Edin. Rev. LXXIX. 22 Every one of the chapters we have cited is full of interesting aperçus. 1882St. James's Gaz. 15 Feb., Who could read Mr. Green's book without finding in it much new knowledge and many luminous aperçus. 1882Pall Mall G. 18 Nov. 21 Demonstrations or aperçus of considerable scientific value. 1957Times Lit. Suppl. 27 Dec. 783/2 Almost always in the course of each essay there are aperçus of great penetration. 1963Med. ævum XXXII. 152 The notes..are reminiscent, in their expansive relevance and out-of-the-way aperçus, of the best nineteenth-century editing. |