Overlook (verb)

1. Fail to notice or take into account.
2. Watch over or keep an eye on.
3. Have a view of from a higher position.

Origin:

Mid 16th century (as an adjective in the sense "overlooking"): from over- + look.

Examples:

1. He overlooked the mistake in the report.
2. The guard was overlooking the prisoners.
3. The hotel room overlooked the ocean.
4. He overlooked her comment.
5. The manager overlooked the employee's potential.