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Definition of viewing

viewing

/ˈvjuː.ɪŋ/
view · ing
Plural:viewings
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viewing Lexical Profile

viewing Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The action of watching or looking at something, especially television, a film, or an exhibition.

Example

"The documentary is essential viewing for anyone interested in marine biology."

2

An occasion on which a house, flat, or other property for sale or rent is shown to prospective buyers or tenants.

Example

"The estate agent arranged three separate viewings of the apartment on Saturday morning."

3

North American A formal occasion prior to a funeral during which family and friends gather to see the body of a deceased person.

Example

"Hundreds of community members attended the evening viewing at the local funeral home to pay their respects."

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• Nearby Words

viewer
viewership
viewfinder
viewing
viewpoint
viewport
viewscreen

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Viewing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/viewing
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