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view
A way of regarding situations or topics etc.
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noun
A way of regarding situations or topics etc.
“Consider what follows from the positivist view”
noun
The visual percept of a region
“The most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views”
noun
The act of looking or seeing or observing
“He tried to get a better view of it”
noun
The range of the eye
“They were soon out of view”
noun
A personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
“My opinion differs from yours”
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”
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”
noun
Graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
“He painted scenes from everyday life”
noun
The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
“It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge”
noun
Outward appearance
“They look the same in outward view”
verb
Deem to be
“She views this quite differently from me”
verb
Look at carefully; study mentally
“View a problem”
verb
See or watch
“View a show on television”
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Consider what follows from the positivist view
The most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views
He tried to get a better view of it
His survey of the battlefield was limited
They were soon out of view
My opinion differs from yours
I am not of your persuasion
What are your thoughts on Haiti?
His opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page
He took the computer with a view to pawning it
He painted scenes from everyday life
Figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment
It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge
They look the same in outward view
She views this quite differently from me
I consider her to be shallow
I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
View a problem
View a show on television
This program will be seen all over the world
View an exhibition
Catch a show on Broadway
See a movie
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