: an act of seeing, watching, or taking a look
especially
: an instance or the practice of watching television
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Even a quick viewing of With Love, Meghan on Netflix shows the Duchess of Sussex’s knack for keeping life neat and tidy.
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Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Last Quarter Moon The moon reaches last quarter tonight, rising after midnight and offering 10 nights of increasingly dark evening skies — prime conditions for stargazing and deep-sky viewing.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
What emerges from her lifelong attempts at maintaining personal and public cohesion makes for grimly fascinating viewing, reflected in her public defamations in the media and the chilling private messages of support from her sympathizers.
—Daniel Jonah Wolpert, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
Nor does the Love Actually star plan a viewing, because Nighy, admitting to crippling bouts of screen fright, has long refused to view any of his performances, alone or alongside audiences.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
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Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Last Quarter Moon The moon reaches last quarter tonight, rising after midnight and offering 10 nights of increasingly dark evening skies — prime conditions for stargazing and deep-sky viewing.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
What emerges from her lifelong attempts at maintaining personal and public cohesion makes for grimly fascinating viewing, reflected in her public defamations in the media and the chilling private messages of support from her sympathizers.
—Daniel Jonah Wolpert, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
Nor does the Love Actually star plan a viewing, because Nighy, admitting to crippling bouts of screen fright, has long refused to view any of his performances, alone or alongside audiences.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Viewing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/viewing. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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