viewing

/ˈvjuːɪŋ/

viewing is the present participle and gerund of view.

Noun

viewing (plural viewings)

An instance of viewing something.
- The agent took them to the property for a viewing.
- I hated the film at first, but with subsequent viewings it has grown on me.
A wake.

view (third-person singular simple present views, present participle viewing, simple past and past participle viewed)

(transitive) To look at.
- The video was viewed by millions of people.
(transitive) To regard in a stated way.
- I view it as a serious breach of trust.

viewing (comparative more viewing, superlative most viewing)

What does viewing mean?: Viewing means an instance of viewing something.
What is viewing the present participle and gerund of?: Viewing is the present participle and gerund of view.
What part of speech is viewing?: Viewing can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce viewing?: Viewing is pronounced /ˈvjuːɪŋ/.
What is the plural of viewing?: The plural of viewing is viewings.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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