Overlook | Mean of overlook in English Dictionary
/ˌoʊvɚˈlʊk/
- Verb
- to fail to see or notice (something)
- The detective overlooked an important clue.
- to pay no attention to (something)
- She learned to overlook [=ignore] her boyfriend's minor faults.
- Such a crime should not be overlooked.
- to not consider (someone) for a job, position, promotion, etc.
- The quarterback was overlooked by other teams.
- I was overlooked for a promotion.
- to rise above (something)
- the mountains that overlook the village
- to have a view looking down at (something)
- We rented a suite that overlooks the lake.