viewing

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/ˈvjuːɪŋ/

noun

An instance of viewing something.

“The agent took them to the property for a viewing.”

Very commonScrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of view
nounviewing (plural viewings)

plural viewings

  1. An instance of viewing something.

    The agent took them to the property for a viewing.

    2 more examples

    I hated the film at first, but with subsequent viewings it has grown on me.

    A complicated interplay of lookings and viewings is in play. The staging and performance of the photograph, then, is as much the subject of the photograph as the ostensible subjects […]

    2005, Felix Driver, Luciana Martins, Tropical Visions in an Age of Empire, page 162
  2. A wake.
adjectiveviewing (comparative more viewing, superlative most viewing)

comparative more viewing · superlative most viewing

  1. Related to or for viewing.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe display of a motion picture

Broader

nouna vigil held over a corpse the night before burial

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Spanish visivo, televisivo
  • visivoTranslations
  • televisivoTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “viewing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viewing.

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