Usage of the term "Overview"

“Overview” の使い方

◎Usage of Overview

An “overview” of a situation is a general understanding or description of it as a whole. This word should only be used as a noun, and not a verb. That is,

Incorrect: This paper overviews the properties of long wavelength optical amplifiers.
Correct: This paper presents an overview of the properties of long wavelength optical amplifiers.

In the incorrect example, “overview” can also be replaced by a suitable verb, such as “review” or “examine.” That is,

Also correct: This paper reviews the properties of long wavelength optical amplifiers.

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