As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
OVERVIEW
overview
(noun) a general summary of a subject; “the treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
overview (plural overviews)
A brief summary, as of a book or a presentation.
An inspection.
Verb
overview (third-person singular simple present overviews, present participle overviewing, simple past and past participle overviewed)
To engage in an overview; to provide a brief summary.
Source: Wiktionary
O"ver*view`, n. Etym: [Cf. Survey.]
Definition: An inspection or overlooking. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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