overview
nounOPAL W
/ˈəʊvəvjuː/
/ˈəʊvərvjuː/
- a general description or an outline of somethingExtra Examplessynonym survey, 10 000-foot view, helicopter view
- The second chapter will provide an overview of the issues involved.
- The seminar aims to provide an overview on new media publishing.
- My main concern is to get an overview of the main environmental problems facing the area.
Language Bank aboutaboutSaying what a text is about- The book is about homeless people in the cities.
- The report deals with the issue of homelessness in London.
- The writer discusses the problems faced by homeless people.
- The article presents an overview of the issues surrounding homelessness.
- The novel explores the theme of friendship among homeless people.
- The first chapter examines the relationship between homelessness and drug addiction.
- The paper considers the question of why so many young people become homeless.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- brief
- concise
- quick
- …
- give (somebody)
- offer (somebody)
- present
- …
- overview of
- overview on