viewing
/ˈvjuːɪŋ/ · view·ing
verb
- To look at something. The video was viewed by millions of people.
- To regard something in a stated way. I view it as a serious breach of trust.
noun
- An instance of looking at something. I hated the film at first, but with subsequent viewings it has grown on me.
- A wake. The family held a viewing for their loved one at the funeral home.
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Did you know? The word 'viewing' is often used in the context of film and television, where it refers to the act of watching a movie or show, or in the context of mourning, where it refers to a wake or a ceremony to pay respects to the deceased.