panorama (noun)

  • 1panorama — ► NOUN 1) an unbroken view of a surrounding region. 2) a complete survey of a subject or sequence of events. DERIVATIVES panoramic adjective panoramically adverb. ORIGIN from Greek pan all + horama view …

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  • 2panorama — noun (countable usually singular) 1 an impressive view of a wide area of land: A breathtaking panorama of mountains and lakes spread out in front of them. (+ of): a vast panorama of roof tops 2 a description or series of pictures that shows all… …

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  • 3panorama — noun 1) he surveyed the panorama Syn: view, wide view, scenic view, vista, prospect, scene, scenery, landscape, seascape 2) a panorama of the art scene Syn: overview, survey, review …

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  • 4panorama head — noun A swivel device fitted to the head of a camera tripod to permit the sideways swinging motion of the camera when taking panning shots • • • Main Entry: ↑panorama …

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  • 5panorama — noun Etymology: pan + Greek horama sight, from horan to see more at wary Date: 1796 1. a. cyclorama 1 b. a picture exhibited a part at a time by being unrolled before the spectator 2. a. an unobstructed or complete view of an area in every… …

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  • 6panorama — noun /ˌpæ.nəˈɹæ.mə/ a) an unbroken view of an entire surrounding area b) a picture or series of pictures representing a continuous scene …

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  • 7panorama — noun 1》 an unbroken view of a surrounding region. 2》 a complete survey of a subject or sequence of events. Derivatives panoramic adjective panoramically adverb Origin C18: from pan + Gk horama view …

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  • 8panorama — noun Syn: view, vista, prospect, scenery, landscape, seascape, cityscape, skyline …

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  • 9panorama — UK [ˌpænəˈrɑːmə] / US [ˌpænəˈræmə] noun [countable] Word forms panorama : singular panorama plural panoramas 1) a view of a large area of land or sea 2) a full description of a particular situation or subject …

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  • 10panorama — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vista, view, scene, perspective; representation, cyclorama, diorama. See painting, inclusion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. spectacle, scene, scenery, prospect; see view 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n …

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