overlooking

Definition of overlooking in English English dictionary: used of a height or viewpoint; "a commanding view of the ocean"; "looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"; "the balcony overlooking the ballroom"; present participle of overlook
overlook: To inspect; to examine; to look over carefully or repeatedly
overlook: To look upon with an evil eye; to bewitch by looking upon; to fascinate
overlook: 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
to overlook a valley from a hill.
overlook: Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly
to overlook a gang of laborers; to overlook one who is writing a letter.
overlook: {v} to peruse, examin, review, super-intend, neglect, pass by indulgently, excuse
overlook: watch over; "I am overlooking her work"
overlook: a high place affording a good view watch over; "I am overlooking her work" look past, fail to notice
overlook: 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
overlook: 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
overlook: {f} look over; affording a view over; inspect, supervise; miss, omit, ignore; excuse
overlook: leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
overlook: look down on; "The villa dominates the town"
overlook: look past, fail to notice
overlook: a high place affording a good view
overlook: 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
overlook: If a building or window overlooks a place, you can see the place clearly from the building or window. Pretty and comfortable rooms overlook a flower-filled garden
overlook: If you overlook someone's faults or bad behaviour, you forgive them and take no action. satisfying relationships that enable them to overlook each other's faults
overlook: a high place affording a good view watch over; "I am overlooking her work"
overlook: be oriented in a certain direction; "The house looks out on a tennis court"; "The apartment overlooks the Hudson"
overlook: If you overlook a fact or problem, you do not notice it, or do not realize how important it is. We overlook all sorts of warning signals about our own health