view
- noun
- /vjuː/
- So this is the our view of the cosmic web today.
- side view
It's like your whole view is taken up.
- It's like your whole view is taken up.
Examples
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Now this would not be my view at all, at all.
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What matters is a holistic view of where things are right?
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I no longer have the best view of your route.
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It's the exact back view of this three quarter head.
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And we have a less realistic view of the whole world then.
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The counsel has deliberately cut off my view of the witness.
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They saw me and they gave me a view of myself.
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And here's a favorite view of mine, the no self view.
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They leave the weapons truck out in plain view.
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The hikers enjoyed a stunning view of the mountains as the sun began to set.
Synonyms
The way a person or place seems to other people
The visible shape or structure of something
The visible form of a thing or person
The way a person or thing looks to other people
A view of the land, sea, or sky seen from one place
An outer appearance that hides what someone or something is really like
The appearance of a place, especially how it looks from one direction
The general appearance of something as a whole
The way something looks to the eye
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
The area you can see at one time, for example through a camera or telescope
- Specialized
A camera lens shows how much of a scene you can see, measured in degrees
- Offensive
An attitude that appears to support women's equality but lacks real action
- Offensive
A social or political view held by Hollywood celebrities that people often use to criticize them
- Specialized
The angle a camera lens shows of a scene that decides how much you can see
A very low view from the ground showing things as seen by someone with little power
How Noticeable
Surface Forms
Etymology
View comes from the old root vid/vis meaning 'to see', the same root as in vision. So the view of something can mean its outward 'look' or appearance, what an observer actually sees.