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view

[vjuː]

view Definition

  • 1an opinion or way of thinking about something
  • 2what can be seen or considered in a particular place or from a particular position
  • 3a sight or prospect, typically of attractive natural scenery

Using view: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "view" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    From my view, the company needs to focus more on customer satisfaction.

  • Example

    The view from the top of the mountain was breathtaking.

  • Example

    I have a different view on the matter than you do.

  • Example

    The hotel room had a beautiful view of the ocean.

view Synonyms and Antonyms

Idioms Using view

  • in a place where someone can easily see what is happening

    Example

    The thief stole the purse in full view of the security camera.

  • with the intention or hope of doing something

    Example

    He took the job with a view to gaining experience for his future career.

  • disapprove strongly of something

    Example

    The teacher takes a dim view of students who cheat on exams.

Phrases with view

  • taking into account; considering

    Example

    In view of his lack of experience, he did a great job.

  • a particular attitude or way of considering a matter

    Example

    From my point of view, the new policy is not effective.

  • a particular way of looking at or thinking about life

    Example

    Her view of life changed after she traveled to different countries.

Origins of view

from Old French 'veue', feminine past participle of 'veoir', meaning 'to see'

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Summary: view in Brief

The term 'view' [vjuː] refers to an opinion or way of thinking about something, what can be seen or considered in a particular place or from a particular position, and a sight or prospect, typically of attractive natural scenery. It extends into phrases like 'in view of,' and idioms like 'with a view to,' denoting intention or consideration, and 'take a dim view of,' implying strong disapproval.

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