Viewed: meaning, definitions and examples

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viewed

 

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Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

The term 'viewed' is the past tense of the verb 'view.' It typically means to have looked at or inspected something from a particular perspective. The action can refer to observing, experiencing, or looking at something visually. It can also imply a consideration of different aspects or angles of a situation or object. The word is often used in both literal and metaphorical contexts.

Synonyms

looked at, observed, saw, watched.

Examples of usage

  • She viewed the painting in the gallery.
  • He viewed the situation from a different perspective.
  • They viewed the movie last night.

Translations

Translations of the word "viewed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น visualizado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅ‡เค–เคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช angeschaut

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dilihat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะณะปัะฝัƒั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obejrzany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฆ‹ใ‚‰ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ visto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gรถrรผntรผlenen

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ณธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชู…ุช ู…ุดุงู‡ุฏุชู‡

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zhlรฉdnutรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zhliadnutรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŸฅ็œ‹่ฟ‡็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ogledan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skoรฐaรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€ะฐะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒกแƒฌแƒแƒ•แƒšแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ baxฤฑlmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ visto

Etymology

The word 'viewed' comes from the Old French 'veue,' which itself is derived from the Latin word 'videre,' meaning 'to see.' The evolution of the term can be traced back to the Middle Ages, where it referred to the act of seeing or sight. Over time, 'view' became a more generalized term that encompassed not just the act of seeing but also the perspective from which something is seen. The addition of the '-ed' suffix in English indicates the past tense of the verb, making 'viewed' specifically denote that the action of seeing has already taken place. Language evolution continues to reflect shifts in technology and culture, leading to modern usage where 'viewed' can apply to both physical sights and abstract concepts, such as opinions or interpretations. Today, with the rise of digital media, the word 'viewed' is prominently used in the context of online content consumption.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,173, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.