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{{11}}view (n.) early 14c., "formal inspection or survey" (of land); mid-14c., "visual perception," from Anglo-Fr. vewe "view," from O.Fr. veue, noun use of fem. pp. of veoir "to see," from L. videre "to see" (see VISION (Cf. vision)). Sense of "manner of regarding something" first recorded early 15c. Meaning "sight or prospect of a landscape, etc." is recorded from c.1600.
{{12}}view (v.) 1520s, from VIEW (Cf. view) (n.). Related: Viewed; VIEWING (Cf. viewing).

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