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Difference Between View and Viewpoint

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View

An examination using the eyes; a look
Used binoculars to get a better view.
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Viewpoint

A position from which something is observed or considered; a point of view.
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View

Field of vision
The aircraft has disappeared from view.
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Viewpoint

The position from which something is observed or considered
From the top of the hill you get a good viewpoint of the town.
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View

A scene that can be looked at from a particular position; a vista
The view from the tower.
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Viewpoint

An angle, outlook or point of view.
It is my personal viewpoint that veganism should be not only accepted, but actively encouraged by those in power.
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View

A way of showing or seeing something, as from a particular position or angle
A side view of the house.
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Viewpoint

A mental position from which things are viewed;
We should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
Teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
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View

An individual and personal perception, judgment, or interpretation; an opinion
In his view, aid to the rebels should be suspended.
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Viewpoint

A place from which something can be viewed;
From that vantage point he could survey the whole valley
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View

An aim or intention
The law was written with a view toward safeguarding privacy.
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View

Consideration or concern
“The pitch of the roof had been calculated with a view to the heavy seasonal rains” (Caroline Alexander).
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View

Expectation or likelihood
The measure has no view of success.
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View

To look at, examine, or inspect
Viewed the stars through the telescope.
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View

To watch (a movie or show, for example) on a screen.
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View

To survey or study mentally; consider
When you view all their suggestions, you have to feel encouraged.
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View

To think of (something) in a particular way; regard
Doesn't view herself as a success.
Viewed their efforts unfavorably.
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View

(physical) Visual perception.
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View

The act of seeing or looking at something.
He changed seats to get a complete view of the stage.
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View

The range of vision.
If there are any rabbits in this park, they keep carefully out of our view.
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View

Something to look at, such as scenery.
My flat has a view of a junkyard.
The view from a window
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View

(Internet) An individual viewing of a web page or a video etc. by a user.
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View

(obsolete) Appearance; show; aspect.
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View

A picture, drawn or painted; a sketch.
A fine view of Lake George
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View

An opinion, judgement, imagination, idea or belief.
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View

A mental image.
I need more information to get a better view of the situation.
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View

A way of understanding something, an opinion, a theory.
Your view on evolution is based on religious doctrines, not on scientific findings.
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View

A point of view.
From my view that is a stupid proposition.
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View

An intention or prospect.
He smuggled a knife into prison with a view to using it as a weapon.
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View

A virtual or logical table composed of the result set of a query in relational databases.
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View

The part of a computer program which is visible to the user and can be interacted with
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View

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View

(transitive) To look at.
The video was viewed by millions of people.
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View

(transitive) To regard in a stated way.
I view it as a serious breach of trust.
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View

The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.
Thenceforth I thought thee worth my nearer view.
Objects near our view are thought greater than those of a larger size that are more remote.
Surveying nature with too nice a view.
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View

Mental survey; intellectual perception or examination; as, a just view of the arguments or facts in a case.
I have with exact view perused thee, Hector.
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View

Power of seeing, either physically or mentally; reach or range of sight; extent of prospect.
The walls of Pluto's palace are in view.
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View

That which is seen or beheld; sight presented to the natural or intellectual eye; scene; prospect; as, the view from a window.
'T is distance lends enchantment to the view.
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View

The pictorial representation of a scene; a sketch, either drawn or painted; as, a fine view of Lake George.
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View

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.
To give a right view of this mistaken part of liberty.
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View

That which is looked towards, or kept in sight, as object, aim, intention, purpose, design; as, he did it with a view of escaping.
No man sets himself about anything but upon some view or other which serves him for a reason.
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View

Appearance; show; aspect.
[Graces] which, by the splendor of her viewDazzled, before we never knew.
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View

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.
O, let me view his visage, being dead.
Nearer to view his prey, and, unespied,To mark what of their state he more might learn.
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View

To survey or examine mentally; to consider; as, to view the subject in all its aspects.
The happiest youth, viewing his progress through.
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View

A way of regarding situations or topics etc.;
Consider what follows from the positivist view
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View

The visual percept of a region;
The most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views
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View

The act of looking or seeing or observing;
He tried to get a better view of it
His survey of the battlefield was limited
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View

The range of the eye;
They were soon out of view
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View

A personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty;
My opinion differs from yours
What are your thoughts on Haiti?
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View

A message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof;
His opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page
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View

Purpose; the phrase `with a view to' means `with the intention of' or `for the purpose of';
He took the computer with a view to pawning it
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View

Graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept;
He painted scenes from everyday life
Figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment
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View

The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated;
It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge
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View

Outward appearance;
They look the same in outward view
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View

Deem to be;
She views this quite differently from me
I consider her to be shallow
I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
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View

Look at carefully; study mentally;
View a problem
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View

See or watch;
View a show on television
This program will be seen all over the world
View an exhibition
Catch a show on Broadway
See a movie
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