panorama
noun
pan·o·rama
ˌpa-nə-ˈra-mə 
-ˈrä-
-ˈrä-
1
b
: a picture exhibited a part at a time by being unrolled before the spectator
2
a
: an unobstructed or complete view of an area in every direction
provides a panorama of the entire bay
b
: a comprehensive presentation of a subject
a panorama of American history
c
: range
faced a panorama of problems
3
: a mental picture of a series of images or events
Examples of panorama in a Sentence
we admired the breathtaking panorama from the top of the mountain
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Rent a pair of skates (17.50 dollars) and, conditions permitting, sample the wild ice, surrounded by a panorama of high peaks.
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Cindy Hirschfeld, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Enjoy the views across the Catawba Valley from the base of Dragon’s Tooth or climb to the top of the distinctive outcrop for scenic panoramas.
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Cape Charles
Set on the southern tip of the peninsula known as Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Cape Charles boasts relaxing vibes and small town appeal.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2025
There’s enough perverse, sometimes grimly funny particularity to their characterizations to complicate the allegorical leanings of the film’s script, written by the director with an anonymous collaborator, which etches micro-portraits of gaping human sadness in a larger panorama of mass tragedy.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
Apple reportedly also plans to add a new app to the headset, enabling users to view spatial content specifically tailored to the device, capture 3D images, and view panoramas.
—Will McCurdy, PCMAG, 16 Feb. 2025
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Cindy Hirschfeld, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Enjoy the views across the Catawba Valley from the base of Dragon’s Tooth or climb to the top of the distinctive outcrop for scenic panoramas.
12 of 20
Cape Charles
Set on the southern tip of the peninsula known as Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Cape Charles boasts relaxing vibes and small town appeal.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2025
There’s enough perverse, sometimes grimly funny particularity to their characterizations to complicate the allegorical leanings of the film’s script, written by the director with an anonymous collaborator, which etches micro-portraits of gaping human sadness in a larger panorama of mass tragedy.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
Apple reportedly also plans to add a new app to the headset, enabling users to view spatial content specifically tailored to the device, capture 3D images, and view panoramas.
—Will McCurdy, PCMAG, 16 Feb. 2025
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“Panorama.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/panorama. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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