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overview

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/ˈoʊvərˌvju/ · o-ver-view

A general summary or survey of a subject.

Meanings

nounformal

A general summary or survey of a subject.

کسی موضوع کا عمومی خلاصہ یا جائزہ۔

خلاصہ

khulasa

Synonyms

summarysurveyoutlineخلاصہجائزہتنظیم

Antonyms

detailspecificationspecificsتفصیلخصوصیاتوضاحت

Common Collocations

  • overview report
  • executive overview
  • clear overview

Example Sentences

The overview of the project was presented to the board.

پروجیکٹ کا خلاصہ بورڈ کے سامنے پیش کیا گیا۔

Projeekt ka khulasa board ke samne pesh kiya gaya.

We need a brief overview before diving into the details.

تفصیلات میں جانے سے پہلے ہمیں ایک مختصر جائزہ درکار ہے۔

Tafseelaat mein jane se pehle humein ek mukhtasar jaiza darkaar hai.

The overview highlights the main points of the research.

خلاصہ تحقیق کے اہم نکات کو اجاگر کرتا ہے۔

Khulasa tehqiqat ke ahem nuqat ko ujagar karta hai.

Easily Confused With

overview:An overview is a general summary, while a detailed report provides specific information.

Word Family

oversee
verbنگرانی کرنا
overarching
adjectiveجامع

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'overview' as looking over something to see the big picture.

Imagine standing on a mountain, surveying the landscape below.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "ofervewe" — to view from above

First known use: 15th century

The word 'overview' evolved from Middle English with a meaning associated with viewing things from a height or getting a general impression.