viewing
ˈvjuɪŋ
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Definition of viewing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
entertainmentinstance of watching something
  • The viewing of the sunset was breathtaking.
observing seeing watching
2.
funeralUSsession where a body is displayed before a funeralUS
  • The viewing of the deceased will take place on Friday evening..
visitation wake
3.
tvDatedUKtelevision programs collectivelyDatedUK
  • The new series has improved the channel's viewing.

Adjective

entertainmentdesigned for being seen or watched
  • The viewing platform offers a great view of the city.
displaying exhibiting
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Expressions with viewing

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number of people watching a particular show or broadcast at a time
The viewing figures for the season finale broke all previous records.
watching multiple episodes of a show in one sitting
We spent the weekend binge viewing our favorite TV series.
time when most people watch TV or streaming shows
Advertisers pay more during peak viewing time.
audience watching an event through media platforms
The viewing audience for the live stream was impressive.
content that is irresistibly engaging to watch
The new thriller series is compulsive viewing.
the practice of scheduling time to watch specific TV shows
Game of Thrones was often considered appointment viewing.

Origin of viewing

Latin, videre (to see)

Terms with viewing included in their meaning

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entertainment
viewing a film for entertainment
screen entertainment
video programs sent for home viewing via broadcast or cable
exhibition
place where art is displayed for viewing
viewing
viewed or observed from far away
presentation
shown or exhibited for viewing
showcase
display something for public viewing
astronomy
optical instrument for viewing distant objects
optics
optical device for viewing distant objects

Examples of viewing in a sentence

  • We attended a private viewing of the art collection.
  • The family attended the viewing on Thursday.
  • A viewing will be held before the memorial service.
  • Weekend viewing rose sharply during the tournament.
  • The network hopes the documentary will attract more viewing.
  • The viewing audience was captivated by the show.

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  1. French:visionnage, de spectacle, ...
  2. German:Betrachtung, Sicht, ...
  3. Italian:visione, visivo, ...
  4. Spanish:vista, de observación, ...
  5. Portuguese:observação, de observação, ...
  6. Chinese:观看, 观赏的, ...
  7. Japanese:見ること, 観賞用の, ...
  8. Arabic:مُشَاهَدَة, مُعَدٌّ لِلْمُشاهَدَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:צְפִיָּה, תַּצְפִּיתִי, ...
  10. Russian:просмотр, смотровой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перегляд, оглядовий, ...
  12. Hindi:दर्शन, देखने योग्य, ...
view
vjuː

Definition of view - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
perspectiveopinion or belief about something
  • Her view on the matter was clear and firm..
belief opinion perspective
2.
visionthe range of vision or sight
  • The mountains were just out of view.
outlook perspective sight
3.
internetUSindividual viewing of a webpage or videoUS
  • The video received over a million views.
access click hit

Verb

tr.
1.
observelook at something attentively
  • She viewed the painting with great interest.
observe watch
2.
televisionwatch a television program or video
  • We viewed the documentary last night.
observe watch
3.
perceiveconsider something in a particular way
  • He views the situation as an opportunity.
deem regard
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Images of view

  • view: picture or representation of a scene
    picture or representation of a scene

Expressions with view

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view from a high place
From the top of the hill, we had a bird's-eye view of the city.
negative opinion or outlook
She took a dim view of his behavior at the party.
view from low or ground level perspective
The photograph was taken from a frog's-eye view, making the flowers look enormous.
position with a clear and complete view of something
We had a grandstand view of the parade.
considering or taking into account something
In view of the weather, the event was postponed.
think about what will happen far in the future
We need to take the long view before making decisions.

Origin of view

Latin, videre (to see)

Examples of view in a sentence

  • The article presented a controversial view on the topic.
  • The ship disappeared from view as it sailed away.
  • The bird flew out of view quickly.
  • The website tracks the number of views daily.
  • Each view contributes to the video's popularity.
  • The view from the top of the hill was breathtaking.

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  1. French:avis, observer, ...
  2. German:Meinung, betrachten, ...
  3. Italian:opinione, osservare, ...
  4. Spanish:opinión, observar, ...
  5. Portuguese:opinião, observar, ...
  6. Chinese:观点, 专注地看, ...
  7. Japanese:意見, 見る, ...
  8. Arabic:وِجْهَة نَظَر, شَاهَدَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַשְׁקָפָה, לְהִתְבּוֹנֵן, ...
  10. Russian:мнение, внимательно смотреть, ...
  11. Ukrainian:думка, розглядати, ...
  12. Hindi:राय, देखना, ...
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