panorama

English

/ˌpæ.nəˈɹæ.mə/

noun
Definitions
  • An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area.
  • A picture or series of pictures representing a continuous scene.
  • (figuratively) A comprehensive survey.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ὅρᾱμᾰ, ὅραμα (sight, spectacle, view).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ὅρᾱμᾰ, ὅραμα

Gloss

sight, spectacle, view

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