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   overlook

   verb

   • 1. fail to notice: "he seems to have overlooked one important fact" Similar missfail to noticefail to observefail to spotfail to seeleaveleave unnoticedinformal:slip up onOpposite spotnotice
   • ▪ ignore or disregard (something, especially a fault or offence): "she was more than ready to overlook his faults" Similar disregardneglectignorepay no attention/heed toturn a blind eyeturn a deaf ear topass overomitskip (over)gloss overleave outleave undoneforgetdeliberately ignorenot take into considerationdisregardtake no notice oftake no account ofmake allowances forlet passturn a blind eye towink atblink atconnive atexcusepardonforgivecondonelet someone off withlet gosinkburylet bygones be bygonesinformal:let something rideOpposite punish
   • ▪ pass over (someone) in favour of another: "he was overlooked by the Nobel committee"
   • 2. have a view of from above: "the chateau overlooks fields of corn and olive trees" Similar have a view ofafford a view oflook over/acrosslook on tolook out on/overfacefront on togive on togive overopen out overcommand a view ofcommanddominate
   • ▪ (of a place) be open to view and so lack privacy: "it's better if the property isn't overlooked"
   • 3. supervise: archaic "he was overlooking his harvest men"
   • 4. bewitch with the evil eye: archaic "they told them they were overlooked by some unlucky Person"

   noun

   • 1. a commanding position or view: North American "the overlook to the townsite"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOVERLOOKED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of overlooked as a past tense and participle of the verb overlook, which can mean to provide a view of, to fail to notice, or to forgive. See sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus that illustrate different uses of overlooked.

   • English (US)

     to provide a view of, especially from above: Our hotel room...

   • Znaczenie Overlooked, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     overlooked definicja: 1. past simple and past participle of...

   • Background

     BACKGROUND definition: 1. the things that can be seen behind...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › overlookOverlook Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word overlook as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to distinguish overlook from related words like neglect, disregard, and ignore.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › overlookedOverlooked Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of OVERLOOKED is not seen, noticed, or considered. How to use overlooked in a sentence.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › overlookedOVERLOOKED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Overlooked definition: not noticed, or not considered, used, etc.. See examples of OVERLOOKED used in a sentence.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOVERLOOKED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of overlooked as a past tense of the verb overlook, which can mean to provide a view of, to fail to notice, or to forgive. See sentences with different uses of overlooked and related words.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › overlookedOverlooked - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   overlooked. Something that's overlooked is either not seen or deliberately ignored. If you find a plastic egg full of stale jelly beans in June, it may be an overlooked prize from April's Easter egg hunt. When you disregard, pass over, or fail to notice something, you can call it overlooked.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › overlookOVERLOOK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   overlook. verb. to fail to notice or take into account. to disregard deliberately or indulgently. to look at or over from above. the garden is overlooked by the prison. to afford a view of from above. the house overlooks the bay. to rise above. to look after. to look at carefully. to bewitch or cast the evil eye upon (someone) noun.