1. (n.) The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.

2. (n.) Mental survey; intellectual perception or examination; as, a just view of the arguments or facts in a case.

3. (n.) Power of seeing, either physically or mentally; reach or range of sight; extent of prospect.

4. (n.) That which is seen or beheld; sight presented to the natural or intellectual eye; scene; prospect; as, the view from a window.

5. (n.) The pictorial representation of a scene; a sketch, whether drawn or painted; as, a fine view of Lake George.

6. (n.) Mode of looking at anything; manner of apprehension; conception; opinion; judgment; as, to state one's views of the policy which ought to be pursued.

7. (n.) That which is looked towards, or kept in sight, as object, aim, intention, purpose, design; as, he did it with a view of escaping.

8. (n.) Appearance; show; aspect.

9. (v. t.) To see; to behold; especially, to look at with attention, or for the purpose of examining; to examine with the eye; to inspect; to explore.

10. (v. t.) To survey or examine mentally; to consider; as, to view the subject in all its aspects.

Anschauung account aim airscape ambition analysis analyzing angle angle of vision animadvert animus appraisal appraisement appraising appreciation apprehension approach aspect aspiration assess assessing assessment assumption attend attitude audit basis be disposed to be vigilant be watchful because of behold belief believe canvass catch sight of check over check up cityscape clap eyes on climate of opinion cloudscape command common belief community sentiment conceit concept conception conclusion configuration consensus gentium consider consideration considering contemplate contemplation conviction counsel deduction deem dekko descry desideration desideratum design desire determination diorama direction discern discover distinguish domination dream effect eidolon envisage envision espy estimate estimation ethos evaluating evaluation evaluative criticism examination examine expectation exterior eye eyeball eyeful eyereach eyeshot eyesight facet farmscape fashion feature feel about it feeling field of view field of vision figure fixed purpose follow footing form frame of reference framework function gauge gauging gaze at general belief gestalt glimpse goal guise have a looksee have in sight heed hold hold in view hope horizon idea image imagine imago impression in consideration of in view of incline toward inference inspect inspection intendment intent intention interior judge judgement judgment keep in sight keep in view keep under observation ken landscape lay eyes on lean toward leer leering look light lights likeness limit of vision line of sight lineaments look look after look at look at it look on look upon look-in lookout lustful leer make out manner mark meaning measurement mental outlook mind motive mystique naked eye nisus note notice notion object objective observation observe ocular on account of opinion outlook outlook over panorama pastoral perceive personal judgment perspective persuasion phase phasis pick out picture place plan point point of view popular belief position posture prefer presumption prevailing belief preview project projection proposal prospect prospectus public belief public opinion purpose range ranking rate rating reaction reckon reckoning recognize reconnoiter reference reference system regard remark representation resolution resolve respect review riverscape sake scan scape scene scenery scenic view scope scope of vision scout scrutinize scrutiny seapiece seascape see seeable