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panoramic

|pan/o/ram/ic|

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/ˌpænəˈræmɪk/

wide view

Etymology
Etymology Information

'panoramic' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'panorama,' where 'pan-' meant 'all' and 'horama' meant 'view.'

Historical Evolution

'panorama' transformed into the English word 'panoramic' to describe something that provides a wide view.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'a complete view,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'providing a wide view of an area in all directions.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

providing a wide view of an area in all directions.

The hotel room offers a panoramic view of the city.

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Last updated: 2025/02/11 23:21