view : Idioms & Phrases

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

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

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

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• noun the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument)
  field.
  

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• . See under Field.

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

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

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• 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` 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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• noun a view from the side of something
  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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