view : Idioms & Phrases


angle of view

  • noun the angle included by a photographic lens
    angle of view.
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bird's eye view

  • noun a situation or topic as if viewed from an altitude or distance
    bird's eye view.
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by-view

By"-view` noun
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  1. A private or selfish view; self-interested aim or purpose.
    No by-views of his own shall mislead him. Atterbury.
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Dissolving view

  • a picture which grows dim and is gradually replaced by another on the same field; an effect produced by magic lanterns.
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Field, ∨ Field of view

  • in a telescope or microscope, the entire space within which objects are seen.
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Field of view

  • noun the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument)
    field.
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  • . See under Field.
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out of view

  • adverb no longer visible
    out of sight.
    • the ship disappeared behind the horizon and passed out of sight
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panoramic view

  • noun a situation or topic as if viewed from an altitude or distance
    bird's eye view.
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Point of view

  • noun a mental position from which things are viewed
    standpoint; stand; viewpoint.
    • we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
    • teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
  • noun the spatial property of the position from which something is observed
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  • the relative position from which anything is seen or any subject is considered.
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self-view

Self"-view` noun
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  1. A view if one's self; specifically, carefulness or regard for one's own interests
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side view

  • noun a view from the side of something
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To have in view

  • to have in mind as an incident, object, or aim; as, to have one's resignation in view.
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view angle

  • noun the angle included by a photographic lens
    angle of view.
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view as

  • verb keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
    take for; hold; deem.
    • take for granted
    • view as important
    • hold these truths to be self-evident
    • I hold him personally responsible
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view finder

  • noun optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
    viewfinder; finder.
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View halloo

  • the shout uttered by a hunter upon seeing the fox break cover.
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View of frankpledge

  • (Law), a court of record, held in a hundred, lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet. Blackstone.
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View of premises

  • (Law), the inspection by the jury of the place where a litigated transaction is said to have occurred.
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viewing audience

  • noun the audience reached by television
    TV audience; viewers.
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world view

  • noun a comprehensive view of the world and human life
    Weltanschauung.
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