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Definition of View
1. Noun. A way of regarding situations or topics etc.. "Consider what follows from the positivist view"
Generic synonyms: Orientation
Specialized synonyms: Bird's Eye View, Panoramic View, Futurism, Cutting Edge, Forefront, Vanguard, Paradigm, Light, Sight, Weltanschauung, World View, Straddle
2. Verb. Deem to be. "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
Specialized synonyms: Expect, Receive, Reconsider, Reconsider, Include, Consider, Call, Like, Relativise, Relativize, Identify, Favor, Favour, Abstract, Reify, Idealise, Idealize, Deem, Hold, Take For, View As, Esteem, Prise, Prize, Respect, Value, Disesteem, Disrespect, Make, Capitalise, Capitalize, Appreciate, Prize, Treasure, Value
Related verbs: Construe, Interpret, See
Generic synonyms: Believe, Conceive, Consider, Think
3. Noun. The visual percept of a region. "The most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"
Generic synonyms: Visual Image, Visual Percept
Specialized synonyms: Background, Ground, Coast, Exposure, Foreground, Glimpse, Middle Distance, Side View, Tableau
Derivative terms: Panoramic, Scenic
4. Verb. Look at carefully; study mentally. "View a problem"
Generic synonyms: Analyse, Analyze, Canvas, Canvass, Examine, Study
Specialized synonyms: Contemplate, Groak
Derivative terms: Consideration, Viewer
5. Noun. The act of looking or seeing or observing. "His survey of the battlefield was limited"
Generic synonyms: Look, Looking, Looking At
Specialized synonyms: Eyeful
Derivative terms: Sight, Survey
6. Verb. See or watch. "Sam and Sue view the movie "; "See a movie"
Related verbs: See
Generic synonyms: Watch
Specialized synonyms: Visualise, Visualize, Spectate, Preview
Derivative terms: Seer, Viewable, Viewer, Watch
7. Noun. The range of the eye. "They were soon out of view"
8. Noun. A personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty. "What are your thoughts on Haiti?"
Specialized synonyms: Idea, Judgement, Judgment, Mind, Eyes, Parti Pris, Preconceived Idea, Preconceived Notion, Preconceived Opinion, Preconception, Prepossession, Pole, Political Sympathies, Politics
Generic synonyms: Belief
Derivative terms: Opine, Think, Think
9. Noun. A message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof. "His opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page"
Generic synonyms: Content, Message, Subject Matter, Substance
Specialized synonyms: Adverse Opinion, Conjecture, Guess, Hypothesis, Speculation, Supposition, Surmisal, Surmise, Position, Side
Derivative terms: Opine
10. Noun. Purpose; the phrase 'with a view to' means 'with the intention of' or 'for the purpose of'. "He took the computer with a view to pawning it"
11. Noun. Graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept. "Figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment"
12. Noun. The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated. "It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge"
13. Noun. Outward appearance. "They look the same in outward view"
Definition of View
1. n. The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.
2. v. t. To see; to behold; especially, to look at with attention, or for the purpose of examining; to examine with the eye; to inspect; to explore.
3. n. The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.
4. v. t. To see; to behold; especially, to look at with attention, or for the purpose of examining; to examine with the eye; to inspect; to explore.
Definition of View
1. to look at [v -ED, -ING, -S] : VIEWABLE [adj]
Medical Definition of View
1. 1. The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection. "Thenceforth I thought thee worth my nearer view." (Milton) "Objects near our view are thought greater than those of a larger size are more remote." (Locke) "Surveying nature with too nice a view." (Dryden) 2. Mental survey; intellectual perception or examination; as, a just view of the arguments or facts in a case. "I have with exact view perused thee, Hector." (Shak) 3. Power of seeing, either physically or mentally; reach or range of sight; extent of prospect. "The walls of Pluto's palace are in view." (Dryden) 4. That which is seen or beheld; sight presented to the natural or intellectual eye; scene; prospect; as, the view from a window. "'T is distance lends enchantment to the view." (Campbell) 5. The pictorial representation of a scene; a sketch, ither drawn or painted; as, a fine view of Lake George. 6. Mode of looking at anything; manner of apprehension; conception; opinion; judgment; as, to state one's views of the policy which ought to be pursued. "To give a right view of this mistaken part of liberty." (Locke) 7. That which is looked towards, or kept in sight, as object, aim, intention, purpose, design; as, he did it with a view of escaping. "No man sets himself about anything but upon some view or other which serves him for a reason." (Locke) 8. Appearance; show; aspect. "[Graces] which, by the splendor of her view Dazzled, before we never knew." (Waller) Field of view. See Field. Point of view. See Point. To have in view, to have in mind as an incident, object, or aim; as, to have one's resignation in view. View halloo, the shout uttered by a hunter upon seeing the fox break cover. View of frankpledge, the inspection by the jury of the place where a litigated transaction is said to have occurred. Origin: OF. Veue, F. Vue, fr. OF. Veoir to see, p. P. Veu, F. Voir, p. P. Vu, fr. L. Videre to see. See Vision, and cl. Interview, Purview, Review, Vista. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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