viewing : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: viewing	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
viewing n the display of a motion picture [syn: screening, showing, viewing] a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake" Synonym(s): wake, viewing
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
View \View\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Viewed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Viewing}.] 1. To see; to behold; especially, to look at with attention, or for the purpose of examining; to examine with the eye; to inspect; to explore. O, let me view his visage, being dead. --Shak. Nearer to view his prey, and, unespied, To mark what of their state he more might learn. --Milton. 2. To survey or examine mentally; to consider; as, to view the subject in all its aspects. The happiest youth, viewing his progress through. --Shak.