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Vocabulary Entry
overlooking
|verb • noun • adjective
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V
verb
To fail to notice or consider something.
Example Sentences
"I overlooked the mistake in my report."
"She overlooked the details when making her decision."
"They overlooked the deadline and submitted their project late."
N
noun
The act of failing to notice or take into account something.
Example Sentences
"His overlooking of the smaller tasks cost him in the end."
"The project's shortcomings were a result of mere oversight."
"Their overlooking of safety regulations led to an accident."
A
adjective
Referring to the action of observing from a higher position.
Example Sentences
"The overlooking balcony provided a stunning view of the city."
"An overlooking cliff is a popular spot for photographers."
"They enjoyed the overlooking scenery while hiking."