view

Definition

  • noun: an opinion or way of thinking about something
  • noun: extent or range of vision
  • verb: to look at (something) carefully
  • verb: to look at attentively
  • used to say that something can or cannot be seen
  • synonyms: scrutinize, sight, anschauung

Examples

  • ('informal') I understand where you're 'coming from'. [=I understand why you feel or think the way you do; I understand your point of view]

  • They have reorganized the department 'with a view to' making it more efficient. [=in order to make it more efficient]

  • I asked for a room with a 'view'. [=a room that allows you to see a beautiful or interesting scene from your window]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Because I'm your sister. After what you did to Boo! He slept with someone else. He said... He told me he fucked someone else. I'm sorry but you just have to see it from my point of view. Come on. I think I love him. I'm gonna hurt myself. I'm gonna get hit by a bike. (..)
    2016 TvShow: Fleabag Title: Episode #1.6 Season: 1 Episode 6