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I was asked to give an overview of the company's sales figures.
This book provides a broad overview of American history.
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Get a general overview of palms, including historical significance, biology, morphology, stressors and how to best care for palms in the landscape.
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Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
Below is a detailed overview of each segment, its products, customer base, competition, and recent developments.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Along the western side, where the pines were largest, there was a bluff that provided an overview of the valley below.
—Larry Dablemont, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2025
Each one offers an overview audio clip, often followed by clips on sub-topics.
—Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025
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Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
Below is a detailed overview of each segment, its products, customer base, competition, and recent developments.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Along the western side, where the pines were largest, there was a bluff that provided an overview of the valley below.
—Larry Dablemont, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2025
Each one offers an overview audio clip, often followed by clips on sub-topics.
—Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for overview
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“Overview.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overview. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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overview
noun
over·view
ˈō-vər-ˌvyü 
: a general survey : summary
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