Dictionary definition · view
noun
- a way of regarding situations or topics etc."consider what follows from the positivist view"
- the visual percept of a region"the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"
- the act of looking or seeing or observing"he tried to get a better view of it"
- the range of the eye"they were soon out of view"
- a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty"my opinion differs from yours"
- a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof"his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page"
- purpose; the phrase ‘with a view to’ means ‘with the intention of’ or ‘for the purpose of’"he took the computer with a view to pawning it"
- graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept"he painted scenes from everyday life"
- the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated"It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge"
verb
- deem to be"She views this quite differently from me"
- look at carefully; study mentally"view a problem"
- see or watch"view a show on television"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).