Used attributively before another noun to mean ‘introductory’ or ‘summarising’ (e.g. “an overview report”).
Translations
The overview section provides an essential context for the detailed analysis that follows.
La section introductive fournit un contexte essentiel pour l'analyse détaillée qui suit.
Serving as or relating to a general introductory survey or summary. The overview section provides an essential context for the detailed analysis that follows.