1
as in panoramas
all that can be seen from a certain point
the view of the mountains from the inn's porch is spectacular
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2
as in opinions
an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge
that's one view, but I happen to disagree
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as in glimpses
an instance of looking especially briefly
took a quick view of the Web page and decided that it didn't have what he was looking for
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4
as in inspections
a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge condition
upon closer view the painting was an obvious forgery
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as in reviews
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
I'll have to view all of the evidence before making a decision
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2
as in notices
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
viewed the latest changes and approved them
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Recent Examples of views
Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2026
The Border Patrol experienced a similar shift during its hiring surge, attracting individuals with strong anti-immigrant views or a desire for quasi-military action.
—Karl W. Bickel, Baltimore Sun, 6 Jan. 2026
The two-hour finale of Stranger Things, released in the evening of New Year’s Eve, fueled Netflix to its most views ever on a New Year’s Day.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026
The development with rolling hills and views of Fort Worth’s skyline is Discovery Land Company’s second in the area, after Vaquero Golf Club in Westlake.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2026
Mount Fuji invites travelers to explore nearby hiking trails or take in the views from the Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026
The vast majority of political content online is still commentary—running the full gamut from the socialist Hasan Piker to the white nationalist Nick Fuentes—but a handful of creators, like Shirley, have turned the tropes of the TV-news investigation into millions of streaming views.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2026
Then, the video quickly went viral, amassing more than 290,000 views and hundreds of comments.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
As time passed, Webster found his views diverging from some of his neighbors’ in the Hudson Valley.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 7 Jan. 2026
Social Syndicate co-founder Brendan Huffman views the restaurant as not only a new destination tailored for Coronado locals, but also a catalyst for invigorating the northern part of the island, which hasn’t attracted the kind of attention that the southern end has received.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
His model views university systems as the foundation of national competitiveness, with engineers receiving training in leadership to pursue entrepreneurship.
—Connie Etemadi, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
In addition to the environmental benefits, as a perennial, versus an annual grain, Kernza reduces the number of times a farmer has to drive a tractor over the field to seed a crop, which The Land Institute also views as a benefit.
—Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 6 Jan. 2026
Currently, skepticism remains high, which Lee views as a contrarian buy signal.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Jan. 2026
Dan Diker, president of the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, said Israel views Turkey as a strategic threat rather than a neutral actor.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 5 Jan. 2026
That lesson still shapes how Cuba views Washington.
—Eyder Peralta, NPR, 5 Jan. 2026
Gaia views the galaxy from a position far from Earth.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
The planner pages include monthly calendar views, weekly spreads, address pages, lined note paper, and useful facts at a glance.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2026
The Border Patrol experienced a similar shift during its hiring surge, attracting individuals with strong anti-immigrant views or a desire for quasi-military action.
—Karl W. Bickel, Baltimore Sun, 6 Jan. 2026
The two-hour finale of Stranger Things, released in the evening of New Year’s Eve, fueled Netflix to its most views ever on a New Year’s Day.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026
The development with rolling hills and views of Fort Worth’s skyline is Discovery Land Company’s second in the area, after Vaquero Golf Club in Westlake.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2026
Mount Fuji invites travelers to explore nearby hiking trails or take in the views from the Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026
The vast majority of political content online is still commentary—running the full gamut from the socialist Hasan Piker to the white nationalist Nick Fuentes—but a handful of creators, like Shirley, have turned the tropes of the TV-news investigation into millions of streaming views.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2026
Then, the video quickly went viral, amassing more than 290,000 views and hundreds of comments.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
As time passed, Webster found his views diverging from some of his neighbors’ in the Hudson Valley.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
Morss views himself in a much better position now.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 7 Jan. 2026
Social Syndicate co-founder Brendan Huffman views the restaurant as not only a new destination tailored for Coronado locals, but also a catalyst for invigorating the northern part of the island, which hasn’t attracted the kind of attention that the southern end has received.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
His model views university systems as the foundation of national competitiveness, with engineers receiving training in leadership to pursue entrepreneurship.
—Connie Etemadi, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
In addition to the environmental benefits, as a perennial, versus an annual grain, Kernza reduces the number of times a farmer has to drive a tractor over the field to seed a crop, which The Land Institute also views as a benefit.
—Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 6 Jan. 2026
Currently, skepticism remains high, which Lee views as a contrarian buy signal.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Jan. 2026
Dan Diker, president of the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, said Israel views Turkey as a strategic threat rather than a neutral actor.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 5 Jan. 2026
That lesson still shapes how Cuba views Washington.
—Eyder Peralta, NPR, 5 Jan. 2026
Gaia views the galaxy from a position far from Earth.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 3 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for views
Noun
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Sedona View Trail Starting at the top of Airport Mesa, the path angles downhill through a thin screen of junipers revealing stunning panoramas below.—
Roger Naylor,
AZCentral.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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Units are designed to maximize ocean views, with 11-foot floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors that frame panoramas of Playa Brava and Playa Mansa.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The 'Sons of Anarchy' alum decided to go without the opinions of his critics — and his supporters.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Jan. 2026
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Americans are split about the capture of Maduro, with many still forming opinions, according to a poll conducted by the Washington Post and SSRS using text messages over the weekend.—
Regina Garcia Cano,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Bunnie has documented her fertility journey over the past year, offering fans emotional glimpses into both the struggles and small victories along the way.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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Although Tears of the Kingdom provided glimpses of Zelda's time in the past, Age of Imprisonment attempts to paint a fuller picture, following her through the events of the Imprisoning War.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Dallas’ restaurant inspections function on a 100-point system.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Nov. 2025
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The build was subject to special inspections, which entailed the county sampling the concrete mix each day the machine was operating, similar to inspections used for commercial projects.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
8 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The idea also comes as the Supreme Court reviews the legality of the president’s tariffs, many of which lower courts previously found unlawful, according to Business Insider.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
9 Nov. 2025
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Pappas is chair of the Senate Capital Investment Committee, which reviews borrowing and funding proposals for large public projects.—
Alex Derosier,
Twin Cities,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Later, after showing Joe how to work the Jet Ski crane, Nathan gets hit in the face by the hook — at the same time that Max notices that another Jet Ski has floated away and runs to get it.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
6 Jan. 2026
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Baer also notices her clients gravitate toward pieces that feel human and grounded.—
Abby Wolner,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Jan. 2026
Verb
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New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a federal judge Friday to dismiss a mortgage fraud case against her, calling it a vindictive and politically motivated prosecution brought at the behest of a president who regards her as an enemy.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
8 Nov. 2025
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The law regards grocery stores in Arizona as food establishments, subject to health inspections, and the county cited 20 of them with the most serious violations in October.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Camlibel Village is a popular one because of its gorgeous Aegean Sea vistas.—
Elizabeth Cantrell,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Jan. 2026
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Ways to see the skyline Sydney is a city with many scenic vistas, and there are so many ways to take advantage of the views.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
2 Jan. 2026
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“Views.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/views. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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