1 [mass noun] the ability to see something or to be seen from a particular place:the end of the tunnel came into view [count noun]:they stood on the bar to get a better view
[count noun] an inspection of things for sale by prospective purchasers, especially of works of art at an exhibition.
2a sight or prospect, typically of attractive natural scenery, that can be taken in by the eye from a particular place:a fine view of the castle
a work of art depicting a sight of natural scenery:Matisse’s view of Collioure
[count noun] the visual appearance or an image of something when looked at in a particular way:an aerial view of the military earthworks
3a particular way of considering or regarding something; an attitude or opinion:strong political views
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1 [with object] look at or inspect:the public can view the famous hall with its unique staircase
inspect (a house or other property) with the intention of possibly buying or renting it:prospective buyers are requested to make an appointment to view the house
watch (something) on television:some people record the programme and view it later on their VCR
Hunting see (a fox) break cover.
2 [with object and adverbial] regard in a particular light or with a particular attitude:farmers are viewing the rise in rabbit numbers with concern
in full view
clearly visible:Oswald was shot in full view of millions of TV viewersthe whisky bottle was in full view
in view
1visible:the youth was keeping him in view
2as one’s aim or in one’s mind:the operation they had in view
in view of
because or as a result of:the poor condition of libraries is of concern in view of the increased emphasis on reference work
on view
being shown or exhibited to the public:a collection of old-master drawings is currently on view
easily visible:it is advisable not to leave handbags on view
with a view to
with the hope, aim, or intention of:strips of rainforest were purchased with a view to creating protected areastransactions were conducted on a cash basis with a view to illegal evasion of tax
