viewing

1 of 2

noun

view·​ing ˈvyü-iŋ 

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

especially : an instance or the practice of watching television

viewing

2 of 2

present participle of view entry 2

Examples of viewing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Widening access to the series is a core goal of Cricket Media’s new channel, which will have about seven minutes of ads per hour, all of them screened to be appropriate for family viewing. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 13 Nov. 2026

A week of cross-platform viewing adds more than a million viewers to the total. — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 12 Nov. 2026

At Netflix, Jefferies estimates that average monthly viewing fell from 66 hours per member in the first half of 2023 to 49 in the first half of 2026. — Rani Molla, The Verge, 11 Nov. 2026

Spectators should be aware there is no viewing on Central Park West between 59th and 60th Streets, or anywhere south of 38th Street. — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1535, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for viewing

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