What does “view” mean?
- 1
nounwhat you can see from a place
Our room had a view of the ocean.
- 2
nounan opinion or belief
In my view, we should wait.
- 3
verbto look at or think about something in a certain way
She views the job as a challenge.
View at a glance
- Part of speech
- noun & verb
- CEFR level
- A2 (elementary)
- Pronunciation
- /vju/ · VYOO
How to use “view” correctly
Say “in my view” or “from my point of view”, not “in my point of view”.
Common phrases with “view”
- in my view
- point of view
- view sth as sth
- a view of
Synonyms, opposites and related words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- sight
- opinion
- outlook
Word family
- viewer
- viewpoint
- review
- preview
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