viewer
- noun
- /ˈvjuːər/
- Specialized
- The new image viewer allows users to easily open and view high-resolution photographs.
- software viewer
Examples
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Many of these clients can be linked to external viewers or software.
Academic text (1995) -
It's just trying to make it a little easier for the viewer to understand what's happening.
Blog text (6) -
The viewer must be able to see the program.
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All right, match the viewer settings to the signal.
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Could you take the photos and load them in the viewer?
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It needs to have a profile viewer and I also want a way to see all the users on the network.
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The feeds are localized to the viewer.
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Yet even this debate that is apparent to the thoughtful viewer of Jaar's project is not the whole story.
Academic text (2005) -
Viewers may interact with a software agent that hunts out investments based on the viewers' preferences.
Academic text (1997) -
We've got image viewer, a couple of web browsers, Chromium and Firefox.
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Etymology
Viewer comes from view 'to see' plus -er 'one who' or 'thing that does'. So in computing a viewer is a program or app that shows images, PDFs, or videos so you can look at them without changing them.