From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Panorama \Pan`o*ra"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. pa^s, pa^n, all + ?
that which is seen, a view, fr. ? to see. See {Pan-}, and
{Wary}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. A complete view in every direction.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: A comprehensive survey of a particular topic; also,
a broad view of the development of a series of events.
[PJC]
3. A picture presenting a view of objects in every direction,
as from a central point.
[1913 Webster]
4. A picture representing scenes too extended to be beheld at
once, and so exhibited a part at a time, by being
unrolled, and made to pass continuously before the
spectator.
[1913 Webster] Panoramic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
panorama
n 1: the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature
of the park are the beautiful views" [syn: {view},
{aspect}, {prospect}, {scene}, {vista}, {panorama}]
2: a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous
scene [syn: {panorama}, {cyclorama}, {diorama}]
From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.4 [fd-fra-eng]:
panorama /panoʀama/
view
From Portuguese-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-por-eng]:
panorama
view
From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 [fd-nld-eng]:
panorama /pɑnorama/
view
From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 [fd-dan-eng]:
panorama
view
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