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overlook

overlook · verb

  1. Etwas Wichtiges nicht bemerken oder nicht berücksichtigen.

    In their excitement about the new equipment, the team overlooked the need for additional storage space.
    She had overlooked a small error in the address, which explained why the letter had been returned.
    Do not overlook the experience of people whose qualifications are less familiar to the interview panel.
    The initial review overlooked several details that later proved essential to understanding why the project had failed.
  2. So gelegen sein, dass man von dort auf einen tiefer liegenden oder nahen Ort sehen kann.

    The apartment overlooks a quiet courtyard where residents keep plants and sit together on warm evenings.
    We chose a table overlooking the harbour so that we could watch the boats returning before sunset.
    A narrow balcony overlooks the main hall, allowing visitors to see the entire exhibition from above.
    Her office overlooked the school playground, and she often saw the children gathering outside before lessons began.
  • overlook base form
  • overlooks third-person singular present
  • overlooked past tense; past participle
  • overlooking present participle
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