English Explanatory Dictionary

look over

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To check quickly; to make a brief or cursory visual inspection of.
  2. To move (one's eyes) so as to inspect or take in (someone or something).
  3. To quickly read or (especially) proofread; to quickly scan text, especially while checking for errors.
  4. Synonym of overlook, to survey, to look at as if from on high.

Word forms

look over looks over looking over looked over

Synonyms

overlook to survey to look at as if from on high

Derived words

lookover
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