look-over
- noun
- The manager's look over of the project plan revealed some areas that needed improvement.
- a quick look over
- take a look over
So let's have a look over here at our our fundraising here, some really interesting data.
- So let's have a look over here at our our fundraising here, some really interesting data.
Examples
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Because I actually want to continue querying through November, I decided to give Doorways one last look-over.
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So, Dominic, I took a look over your prospectus, and I must say I'm very impressed.
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So, did you get a chance to have a look over the details of the List case?
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My brief look over previous years led me to think the numbers make sense.
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So let's have a look over here at our our fundraising here, some really interesting data.
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Now I'm just going to have a look over the board, see if I can find anything that's jumping out.
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Before making a decision, I want to have a look over the report to check for any mistakes.
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She did a quick look over of the documents to ensure everything was in order.
Synonyms
A short action of turning the eyes to see something
A very short look at something you see quickly
A quick look at something
A quick check to find mistakes or problems
A quick look that gives enough information at once
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Look-over comes from two everyday words, look 'to see' and over 'across' or 'above', as if you quickly glance 'over' something like a page. So a look-over is a quick, simple check to spot any obvious problems.