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Viewer

/ˈvjuːə/ · noun

Meaning

Someone who views a spectacle; an onlooker or spectator..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Someone who views a spectacle; an onlooker or spectator.
  2. Someone who watches television.
  3. Any optical device used to view photographic slides.
  4. (computing) A program that displays the contents of a file.
  5. (now historical) An appointed inspector or examiner:

Example Sentences

This sensation of an object becoming alive is a characteristic that, I believe, seizes all viewers of a van Gogh. The Bible goes beyond being a simple still-life object to become a living thing, an expression of strength, an existence that emanates from itself, beyond the painting surface to participate in our very lives.
It’s clear why enterprising people make the videos, but what compels so many viewers to watch an amateur video of some stranger they don’t know opening a box? What would compel a viewer to subscribe to the all-coffee channel and binge-watch a guy unpacking coffee makers?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does viewer mean?

Viewer means Someone who views a spectacle; an onlooker or spectator..

What is a synonym for viewer?

Common synonyms include watcher, spectator, witness.

What is the opposite of viewer?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use viewer in a sentence?

This sensation of an object becoming alive is a characteristic that, I believe, seizes all viewers of a van Gogh. The Bible goes beyond being a simple still-life object to become a living thing, an expression of strength, an existence that emanates from itself, beyond the painting surface to participate in our very lives.

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