at a glance

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at a glance

almost immediately The guide shows at a glance the amount of each type of food that most people need.

Usage notes: often used in newspapers and magazines as the title of a list of important facts: State budget at a glance

See also: glance

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It is clear at a glance that the next workman is Adam's brother. Adam Bede by Eliot, George View in context By the appearance of her face, she might have been between thirty-five and forty; and it was a face that, once seen, could never be forgotten,--one of those that, at a glance, seem to convey to us an idea of a wild, painful, and romantic history. Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context These imbecilities gave me time to form my own conclusions at a glance, and, with a perspicacity rare at that age, to analyze the husband and wife whose solitude was about to be so rudely disturbed. The Message by de Balzac, Honore View in context			assault assault and battery assault the ear assent assent to assess at assign to assimilate assimilate into assimilate with some people assist assist at assist in assist with associate associate oneself with associate with assume assume liability for assure of astound with astray at a crossroads at a dead end at a disadvantage at a glance at a good clip at a loss at a loss for words at a moment's notice at a pinch at a premium at a price at a push at a rate of knots at a set time at a sitting at a snail's pace at a stretch at a time at all costs at all hours at all times at an early date at an end at any cost at any price at any rate at bay at beck and call at best			at (someone's) door at (someone's) door at (someone's) feet at (someone's) feet at (someone's) feet at (someone's) feet at (someone's) service at (someone's) service at (someone's) service at (someone's) service At (symbol) At (symbol) At (symbol) at (the) most at (the) most at (the) most at (the) most at (the) worst at (the) worst At a blow at a canter at a canter at a canter at a crossroads at a dead end at a disadvantage At a discount at a fast clip at a fixed interval at a fixed time at a glance at a good clip at a great distance At a Later Date at a later period at a later time at a loss at a loss at a loss at a loss at a loss at a loss at a loss for words at a low price at a lower place at a minimum at a minimum at a minimum at a minimum at a moment's notice at a moment's notice at a moment's notice at a moment's notice at a moment's notice at a moment's notice at a pinch at a pinch at a pinch at a pinch at a pinch at a premium

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