a way of regarding situations or topics etc.; consider what follows from the positivist view

[ Syn: position , perspective ]

outward appearance; they look the same in outward view'

the visual percept of a region; the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views

[ Syn: aspect , prospect , scene , vista , panorama ]

the act of looking or seeing or observing; he tried to get a better view of it; his survey of the battlefield was limited

[ Syn: survey , sight ]

the range of the eye; they were soon out of view

[ Syn: eyeshot ]

a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty; my opinion differs from yours; I am not of your persuasion; what are your thoughts on Haiti?

[ Syn: opinion , sentiment , persuasion , thought ]

a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof; his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page

[ Syn: opinion ]

purpose; the phrase `with a view to' means `with the intention of' or `for the purpose of'; he took the computer with a view to pawning it'

graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept; he painted scenes from everyday life; figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment

[ Syn: scene ]

the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated; It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge

[ Syn: horizon , purview ]

deem to be; She views this quite differently from me; I consider her to be shallow; I dont see the situation quite as negatively as you do

[ Syn: see , consider , reckon , regard ]

look at carefully; study mentally; view a problem

[ Syn: consider , look at ]

see or watch; view a show on television; This program will be seen all over the world; view an exhibition; Catch a show on Broadway; see a movie

[ Syn: watch , see , catch , take in ]