view

view · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    The ability to see something or to be seen from a particular place.

  2. 2.

    A particular manner of considering or regarding something; an opinion or belief.

  3. 3.

    An inspection or examination.

  4. 4.

    A sight or prospect seen from a particular position.

  5. 5.

    To look at or inspect something.

  6. 6.

    To regard in a particular light or with a particular attitude.

  7. 7.

    To watch television or a video.

Forms

plural: views

Related words

See also: opinion, perspective, scene, sight
Synonyms: opinion, outlook, perspective, scene, sight

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman French "veue," past participle of "veoir" meaning "to see," from Latin "videre" meaning "to see." Related to "vision" and "video." The word entered English in the 15th century.