Overlook word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "overlook" word

[noun] a high place affording a good view
[verb] leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
[verb] watch over
[verb] look past, fail to notice
[verb] look down on; "The villa dominates the town"
[verb] be oriented in a certain direction; "The house looks out on a tennis court"; "The apartment overlooks the Hudson"

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\O`ver*look"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overlooked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overlooking}.] 1. 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. ``The pile o'erlooked the town.'' --Dryden. [Titan] with burning eye did hotly overlook them. --Shak. 2. 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. 3. To inspect; to examine; to look over carefully or repeatedly. ``Overlook this pedigree.'' --Shak. The time and care that are required To overlook and file and polish well. --Roscommon. 4. To look upon with an evil eye; to bewitch by looking upon; to fascinate. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --Shak. If you trouble me I will overlook you, and then your pigs will die. --C. Kingsley. 5. To look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it; to miss or omit in looking; hence, to refrain from bestowing notice or attention upon; to neglect; to pass over without censure or punishment; to excuse. The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. --Acts xvii. 30 (Rev. Ver. ) They overlook truth in the judgments they pass. --Atterbury. The pardoning and overlooking of faults. --Addison.

Synonyms for overlook

command, dominate, drop, leave out, look across, look out on, look out over, miss, neglect, omit, overleap, overtop, pretermit

Antonyms: attend to, take to heart

Related terms: bedevil, bridge, check, check out, cut dead, excuse, forget, keep in order, let it go, let slide, miss, not care for, not think, not write off, outlook, set an examination, sleep, survey, think little of, top gallery, wink at, write off

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Let's analyse "overlook" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: KOOLREVO. Average typing speed for these characters is 2135 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --- ...- . .-. .-.. --- --- -.-

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: overlook: 6 + 5 + 6 + 6 = 23, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: overlook: 6 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 2 = 41, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
K (1)	11	Justice	Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (3)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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