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panorama


pan·o·ram·a  (pn-rm, -räm)
n.
1. An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area.
2. A comprehensive presentation; a survey: a panorama of American literature.
3. A picture or series of pictures representing a continuous scene, often exhibited a part at a time by being unrolled and passed before the spectator.
4. A mental vision of a series of events.

[pan- + Greek horma, sight (from horn, to see; see wer-3 in Indo-European roots).]

pano·ramic (-rmk) adj.
pano·rami·cal·ly adv.


panorama  /pnrm, r/  n. 1 a broad, open view of a wide range: We stood on a mountaintop and viewed the panorama of sea and sky. 2 a full view or complete picture: That book presents a panorama of American history. -adj. panoramic /pnrmk/. panorama

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