panoramic
adjective
pan·o·ram·ic
ˌpa-nə-ˈra-mik 
-ˈrä-
: of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
a
: showing a full or wide view
a panoramic photograph of the Grand Canyon
panoramic views of the water
b
: comprehensive in scope or range of coverage
Once upon a time, surely before the advent of tenure, historians were disposed to write panoramic accounts of an important idea, synthesizing huge amounts of scholarship in a language accessible to nonspecialists.—
Alan Wolfe
Alan Wolfe… a splendid book, which plays to all its author's best qualities: the encyclopedic yet never oppressive knowledge; the bold panoramic grasp of vast periods …—Peter Green
Peter Green
panoramically
ˌpa-nə-ˈra-mi-k(ə-)lē
adverb
-ˈrä-
From this vantage, the house panoramically unfolds as a masterly indoor-outdoor landscape.
—Veronica McNiff
Veronica McNiff
Examples of panoramic in a Sentence
a panoramic look at America's fascination with the automobile
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And the wall of glass provides panoramic views to accompany all that sweating.
—Lizbeth Scordo, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
Accessed via a private lobby, the panoramic owner’s suite forward spans just over 260 square feet and opens to a personal terrace with a glass balustrade that dissolves into the horizon.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2026
For those who fondly remember the former property, the lobby lounge bar remains, along with the 12th-floor Starlight Ballroom with panoramic city views.
—Carole Dixon, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2026
The new institute will take visitors on a similar journey, albeit upright, with six panoramic displays that feature projections of various Lone Star landscapes and their people and native cultures.
—René Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Jan. 2026
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Lizbeth Scordo, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
Accessed via a private lobby, the panoramic owner’s suite forward spans just over 260 square feet and opens to a personal terrace with a glass balustrade that dissolves into the horizon.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2026
For those who fondly remember the former property, the lobby lounge bar remains, along with the 12th-floor Starlight Ballroom with panoramic city views.
—Carole Dixon, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2026
The new institute will take visitors on a similar journey, albeit upright, with six panoramic displays that feature projections of various Lone Star landscapes and their people and native cultures.
—René Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for panoramic
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“Panoramic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/panoramic. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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