To look over or at from a higher place: We overlooked the valley from the cliff. b. To afford a view over: The tower overlooks the sea. 2. a. To fail to notice or consider; miss: Even the editor overlooked this error. b. To ignore deliberately or indulgently; disregard: I'll overlook that remark if you leave now. 3. Archaic a.

1 a : to fail to see or notice (something) The detective overlooked an important clue. b : to pay no attention to (something) She learned to overlook [= ignore] her boyfriend's minor faults. Such a crime should not be overlooked. 2 : to not consider (someone) for a job, position, promotion, etc. The quarterback was overlooked by other teams.

over· look ˌō-vər-ˈlu̇k 1 : to look over : inspect 2 a : to look down upon from above b : to provide a view of from above the mountain overlooks a lake 3 a : to fail to see : miss b : to pay no …

Dec 6, 2016 · over· looked ˌō-vər-ˈlu̇kt : not seen, noticed, or considered Below the canopies of these massive conifers, however, is the often overlooked ground cover that we'd like to …

overlook. To look beyond or by so as to fail to see, or so as to disregard or neglect; pay no attention to; disregard; hence, to pass over indulgently; excuse; forbear to punish or censure. overlook. To bewitch by looking on; confound; unsettle. (n) overlook.

overlook verb To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of to overlook a valley from a hill overlook verb Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly to overlook a gang of laborers; to overlook one who is writing a letter

to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition) quickly overlooked the table of used books to see if there was anything of value Synonyms & Similar Words examined scanned reviewed surveyed viewed inspected scrutinized analyzed explored watched went over investigated noticed audited dissected studied conned observed researched oversaw

As a noun, an overlook is a space high above ground. You might overlook your curfew if you're busy enjoying an overlook with your date. Definitions of overlook verb look down on synonyms: command, dominate, overtop see more verb be oriented in a certain direction “The apartment overlooks the Hudson” synonyms: look across, look out on, look out over

to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of; as, to overlook a valley from a hill. v. t. Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly; as, to overlook a gang of laborers; to overlook one who is writing a letter. v. t. To inspect; to examine; to look over carefully or repeatedly. v. t.

overlook [sth/sb] ⇒ vtr (not notice) pasar por alto loc verb : omitir⇒ vtr : ignorar⇒ vtr : no darse cuenta loc verb : George failed his exam because he overlooked a number of mistakes in his work. Jorge no aprobó el examen porque pasó por alto varios errores. overlook [sth] ⇒ vtr: figurative (not realize importance of) subestimar⇒ vtr

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overlook verb [T] (VIEW) B2 to provide a view of, especially from above 眺望；（尤指）俯瞰，俯視 Our hotel room overlooked the harbour. 從我們飯店的房間可眺望港口。 The house is surrounded by trees, so it's not overlooked at all (= it cannot be seen from any other buildings). 這棟房子四周綠樹環繞，所以從其他建築處根本看不到它。 More examples Our balcony …

To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of; as, to overlook a valley from a hill. Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly; as, to overlook a gang of laborers; to overlook one who is writing a letter.

adjective not noticed, or not considered, used, etc.: This collection of songs includes some long overlooked material by the artist. indulgently or generously excused or disregarded, as faults or misbehavior: We share love in a million different ways—a kind word or friendly smile here, an overlooked offense or an act of service there. verb