as in summaries
a general explanation or description of something
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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Web browsers have already started using AI to generate summaries and overviews, and businesses are looking to embed that experience into their own systems.
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
What follows overviews the current charter school landscape; summarizes the national and state reports; and suggests how charter schools build social capital and provide young people with a foundation for pursuing opportunity.
—Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Audio overviews are getting a lot of attention, but there are more useful functions built into NotebookLM.
—Roger Dooley, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
What follows overviews the current charter school landscape; summarizes the national and state reports; and suggests how charter schools build social capital and provide young people with a foundation for pursuing opportunity.
—Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Audio overviews are getting a lot of attention, but there are more useful functions built into NotebookLM.
—Roger Dooley, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Overviews.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overviews. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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