- present participle of view.
viewing
Americannoun
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viewings
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an act, ceremony, or occasion of seeing, watching, or inspecting.
the viewing of a corpse.
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an instance of watching television.
Which channel offers the best viewing?
noun
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the act of watching television
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television programmes collectively
late-night viewing
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“As live appointment viewing, it can also feed Amazon’s ad-tier,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Instead of viewing it only as the gradual deterioration of individual organs, researchers are investigating how specific brain pathways may actively shape the process.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Wendy Lesser argues that such a viewing experience would be voyeuristic, allowing viewers to see from a safe distance something that is itself shameful.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Warren’s range is broad,” says Sharon Osberg, a close friend and frequent viewing companion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
I decided to camp in the best viewing site so that I could see them first thing in the morning.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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A total of 67 catwalk shows for 2027 Spring-Summer have been planned for this Fashion Week, with dozens of other brands set to show their designs in private viewings and events around the French capital.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Spurred by repeat viewings of The Lion King and Pocahontas, she pursued musical theater and learned guitar and piano.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
But after repeat viewings, I don’t think “Backrooms” is really about any of these — or at least, not entirely.
From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2026
The popularity of that film has continued over time with repeat viewings on cable television and the Disney+ streaming service.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026
The nation’s corner theaters hosted 85 million people a week for 25-cent viewings of an endless array of cheery musicals and screwball comedies.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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