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view·ing  (vyng)
n.
1. The act of seeing, watching, or examining.
2. The act or an instance of watching a movie or television.
3. Pennsylvania See wake1.
adj.
Engaged in watching a movie or television: a poll of the viewing audience.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.viewingviewing - the display of a motion picture      
screening, showing
display - exhibiting openly in public view; "a display of courage"
preview - a screening for a select audience in advance of release for the general public
2.viewingviewing - a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake"
wake
vigil, watch - the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)


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To represent me as viewing it with ill-nature, animosity, or partisanship, is merely to do a very foolish thing, which is always a very easy one; and which I have disregarded for eight years, and could disregard for eighty more.
American Notes for General Circulation by Dickens, Charles View in context
happy house, could you know what I suffer in now viewing you from this spot, from whence perhaps I may view you no more
Sense and Sensibility by Austen, Jane View in context
Viewing it, they hugged themselves in ecstatic pity of their imagined or real condition.
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