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

Jackson's extended funeral services and public memorials began last week in Chicago, with his body lying in repose for public viewing at Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters. —Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026

New moon phase ideal for Milky Way viewing While the moon can help illuminate the landscape, too much light coming from Earth's natural satellite will drastically reduce the Milky Way's visibility, according to Capture the Atlas. —Eric Lagatta, wickedlocal.com, 7 Mar. 2026

Creating Connection Connection is what transforms passive viewing to active belonging. —Lin Cherry, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026

Nearly 50 years after its release, the ZAZ production is still considered one of the best comedies ever made with every slapstick scene and quotable Leslie Nielsen line as stunningly funny on the 20th viewing as the first. —Rachel Simon, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026

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