ˌpænəˈræmə,
British ˌpænəˈrɑːmə
plural panoramas
1
: a full and wide view of something
—usually singular
You can see a panorama of the entire bay from here.
2
a
: a way of showing or telling something that includes a lot of information and covers many topics : a thorough presentation of a subject
—usually singular
The book presents a panorama [=overview] of immigration in America.
b
: a group that includes many different people or things : a wide selection
—usually singular
a panorama of cultures
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“Panorama.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/panorama. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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