panorama
noun
pan·o·rama
ˌpa-nə-ˈra-mə 
-ˈrä-
-ˈrä-
1
b
: a picture exhibited a part at a time by being unrolled before the spectator
2
a
: an unobstructed or complete view of an area in every direction
provides a panorama of the entire bay
b
: a comprehensive presentation of a subject
a panorama of American history
c
: range
faced a panorama of problems
3
: a mental picture of a series of images or events
Examples of panorama in a Sentence
we admired the breathtaking panorama from the top of the mountain
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The panorama, captured on May 2 by NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter, shows Arsia Mons, one of the largest volcanos on the Red Planet.
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 10 June 2025
Hike nearby Matt Davis Trail for sweeping ocean panoramas or just plop down on the sand.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025
Every window unveils panoramas of the water, surrounding hills, and the famed city of Udaipur.
Jag Niwas was built in 1746 by Maharana Jagat Singh II and once served as a summer vacation home for the Mewar Royal family.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
The viewpoint was named in honor of the women who helped preserve the site in the mid-20th century and offers one of the gorge’s most iconic panoramas—a sweeping, unobstructed gaze across the river valley, with the crown-like Vista House perched on its promontory in the distance.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 10 June 2025
Hike nearby Matt Davis Trail for sweeping ocean panoramas or just plop down on the sand.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025
Every window unveils panoramas of the water, surrounding hills, and the famed city of Udaipur.
Jag Niwas was built in 1746 by Maharana Jagat Singh II and once served as a summer vacation home for the Mewar Royal family.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
The viewpoint was named in honor of the women who helped preserve the site in the mid-20th century and offers one of the gorge’s most iconic panoramas—a sweeping, unobstructed gaze across the river valley, with the crown-like Vista House perched on its promontory in the distance.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Panorama.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/panorama. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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