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noun
1.
A way of regarding situations or topics etc..  Synonyms: perspective, position.
2.
The visual percept of a region.  Synonyms: aspect, panorama, prospect, scene, vista.
3.
The act of looking or seeing or observing.  Synonyms: sight, survey.  "His survey of the battlefield was limited"
4.
The range of the eye.  Synonym: eyeshot.
5.
A personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty.  Synonyms: opinion, persuasion, sentiment, thought.  "I am not of your persuasion" , "What are your thoughts on Haiti?"
6.
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.  Synonym: opinion.
7.
Purpose; the phrase 'with a view to' means 'with the intention of' or 'for the purpose of'.
8.
Graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept.  Synonym: scene.  "Figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment"
9.
The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated.  Synonyms: horizon, purview.
10.
Outward appearance.
verb
(past & past part. viewed; pres. part. viewing)
1.
Deem to be.  Synonyms: consider, reckon, regard, see.  "I consider her to be shallow" , "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
2.
Look at carefully; study mentally.  Synonyms: consider, look at.
3.
See or watch.  Synonyms: catch, see, take in, watch.  "This program will be seen all over the world" , "View an exhibition" , "Catch a show on Broadway" , "See a movie"



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... tissue surrounding the blood vessels. In those taking origin beneath the sterno-mastoid, there is difficulty in removing them completely on account of their deep attachments, and when they are found to infiltrate the surrounding tissues the attempt should be abandoned. This rule may be relaxed in view of the aid that may be afforded by the insertion of a tube of radium, which is capable of rendering inert such portions of the growth as are not capable of being removed. Sacrifice of the common carotid artery ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles

... fortitude—is now one of the moral possessions of the country, worth more to it than any new invention which increases its industrial productiveness or any new province which adds to its territorial dominion. That must be a low view of utility which excludes such a character from its list of useful things; for the great interest of every nation is, to cherish and value whatever tends to prevent its forces of intelligence and conscience ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, March, 1858 • Various

... Professor," she said, "for my daughter is expecting me this evening, with those other ladies whose shoulders are on view!" ...
— The Saint • Antonio Fogazzaro

... at giving a complete, though necessarily brief, view of the War of the Revolution, from the commencement at the battle of Lexington, April 19th, 1775, to the disbanding of the army at Washington's head-quarters, at Newburgh, N. Y., and the subsequent signing, on the 3d of September, 1783, ...
— Harper's Young People, January 6, 1880 - An Illustrated Weekly • Various

... Madame Midas the day after she arrived, and Mrs Villiers was delighted to see him. Having an object in view, of course Gaston made himself as charming as possible, and assisted Madame to arrange her house, told her about the people who called on her, and made cynical remarks about them, all of which amused Madame Midas mightily. ...
— Madame Midas • Fergus Hume


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