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/vjuːz/
(view)
watching
Etymology
Etymology Information
'view' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'veue,' where 'voir' meant 'to see.'
Historical Evolution
'veue' transformed into the Middle English word 'vewe,' and eventually became the modern English word 'view.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'the act of seeing,' but over time it evolved to include 'opinion or perspective.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the act of seeing or examining something.
The views from the top of the mountain are breathtaking.
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Noun 2
an opinion or way of thinking about something.
Her views on education are quite progressive.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39