look-over

[look-oh-ver]

See more synonyms for look-over on Thesaurus.com

noun

a brief or superficial examination or reading.

Show More

Origin of look-over

First recorded in 1905–10; noun use of verb phrase look over

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018

Related Words

checkup search review probe supervision surveillance scrutiny investigation inquiry analysis survey research inquest pageant parade scan read once-over inquisition inventory

Examples from the Web for look-over

Historical Examples

He takes a kind of look-over at Hod, no collar nor nothing, and that sleazy coat of his'n.
The Broken Gate
Emerson Hough