verb
- to fail to notice or consider something
- to deliberately ignore or forgive something
- to have a view of something from above
noun
- a high place that provides a view of the area below
Examples
- I overlooked several spelling errors in my essay.
- The teacher decided to overlook his tardiness this time.
- Our hotel room overlooks the ocean.
- She was hired to overlook the construction project.
- We stopped at a scenic overlook to take photos.
- Don’t overlook the importance of studying for the test.
- The castle overlooks the entire valley below.