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viewer

view·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vyoo-er]
    • /ˈvyu ər/
    • /ˈvjuː.ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vyoo-er]
    • /ˈvyu ər/

Definitions of viewer word

  • noun viewer a person or thing that views. 1
  • noun viewer a person who watches television, often a devotee of television or of a particular kind of television program: a weekly show aimed at teenage viewers. 1
  • noun viewer any of various optical devices to facilitate viewing, especially one that is small and boxlike with a magnifying lens, and sometimes a light source, in which a photographic transparency may be viewed. 1
  • noun viewer an eyepiece or viewfinder. 1
  • noun viewer an official inspector of property, public works, or the like. 1
  • noun viewer TV audience member 1

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Origin of viewer

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at view, -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Viewer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

viewer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

viewer usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for viewer

noun viewer

  • attendee — The attendees at something such as a meeting or a conference are the people who are attending it.
  • attestor — to bear witness to; certify; declare to be correct, true, or genuine; declare the truth of, in words or writing, especially affirm in an official capacity: to attest the truth of a statement.
  • beholder — The beholder of something is the person who is looking at it.
  • bystander — A bystander is a person who is present when something happens and who sees it but does not take part in it.
  • clapper — a person or thing that claps

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