viewing

noun

view·​ing ˈvyü-iŋ 

: an act of seeing, watching, or taking a look

especially : an instance or the practice of watching television

Examples of viewing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Even a quick viewing of With Love, Meghan on Netflix shows the Duchess of Sussex’s knack for keeping life neat and tidy. —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

Word History

First Known Use

1535, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for viewing

• brewing
• chewing
• cooing
• cueing
• dewing
• doing
• ewing
• gluing
• hewing
• mewing
• queueing
• queuing