views

noun

The act of seeing or looking at something.

(physical) Visual perception.

The range of vision.

Something to look at, such as scenery.

(Internet) An individual viewing of a web page or a video etc. by a user.

An opinion, judgement, imagination, idea or belief.

A way of understanding something, an opinion, a theory.

A point of view.

An intention or prospect.

A picture, drawn or painted; a sketch.

A mental image.

(computing, programming) The part of a computer program which is visible to the user and can be interacted with

(computing, databases) A virtual or logical table composed of the result set of a query in relational databases.

A wake.

(obsolete) Appearance; show; aspect.

verb

(transitive) To look at.

(transitive) To regard in a stated way.

Roots

viderevid- · Latin · to see

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