Search blog

Compilation of the 25 most common collocations with View

View is a highly common noun, but instead of using it alone, you can combine it with other words to form collocations with View. In today's article, let's discover the most commonly used collocations with View together with PREP!

I. What is View?

In English, View is pronounced /vjuː/ and functions as both a noun and a verb.

View acts as a verb, meaning: look at or inspect (something); regard in a particular light or with a particular attitude. For example: A reporter asked the minister how he viewed recent events.
View acts as a noun, meaning: the ability to see something or to be seen from a particular place; a sight or prospect, typically of attractive natural scenery, that can be taken in by the eye from a particular place. For example: Do you have any views about what we should do now?

II. Compilation of common collocations with View

To help you learn collocations effectively and easily, PREP has compiled the most common collocations with View along with their meanings and specific examples. Take a look!

No.	Collocations with View	Example
1	Accepted view /əkˈsɛptɪd vjuː/	The accepted view among scientists is that climate change is mainly caused by human activity.
2	Aerial view /ˈɛəriəl vjuː/	From the airplane, we had an incredible aerial view of the city below.
3	Alternate view /ˈɔːltərnət vjuː/	Anna presented an alternate view of the situation that challenged traditional thinking.
4	Alternative view /ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv vjuː/	There's an alternative view that suggests a different approach to solving the problem.
5	Balanced view /ˈbælənst vjuː/	It's important to consider both sides of the argument to maintain a balanced view.
6	Biased view /ˈbaɪəst vjuː/	Jane’s biased view on the topic made it difficult to have a productive discussion.
7	Breathtaking view /ˈbreɪtˌteɪkɪŋ vjuː/	The hike to the summit offered a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains.
8	Broad view /ˈbrɔːd vjuː/	From the hilltop, we had a broad view of the valley stretching out below.
9	Clear view /klɪər vjuː/	Lenny cleaned her glasses to get a clear view of the paintings.
10	Close-up view /ˌkləʊsˈʌp vjuː/	The photographer captured a close-up view of the flower's petals.
11	Closer view /ˈkləʊsər vjuː/	I want to take a closer view of the picture.
12	Commanding view /kəˈmændɪŋ vjuː/	The castle atop the hill offered a commanding view of the entire countryside.
13	Comprehensive view /ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪv vjuː/	The report provides a comprehensive view of the current state of the economy.
14	Consensus view /kənˈsɛnsəs vjuː/	There is a consensus view among experts that vaccination is crucial for public health.
15	Conservative view /kənˈsɜːrvətɪv vjuː/	The politician's conservative view on social issues alienated some voters.
16	Contrary view /ˈkɒntrəri vjuː/	Mary's opinion was a contrary view to the prevailing sentiment in the room.
17	Contrasting view /ˈkɒntræstɪŋ vjuː/	The contrasting view of the sunrise and sunset over the ocean was breathtaking.
18	Conventional view /kənˈvɛnʃənl vjuː/	The conventional view is that success comes from hard work and dedication.
19	Cross-sectional view /ˈkrɒsˈsɛkʃənl vjuː/	The diagram provides a cross-sectional view of the building's structure.
20	Cynical view /ˈsɪnɪkəl vjuː/	Jack’s cynical view of human nature colored his interactions with others.
21	Definite view /ˈdɛfɪnɪt vjuː/	David had a definite view on the best course of action to take.
22	Different view /ˈdɪfərənt vjuː/	We have a different view on how to approach the problem.
23	Dim view /dɪm vjuː/	The committee took a dim view of his repeated tardiness.
24	Disparate views /ˈdɪspərɪt vjuːz/	The group had disparate views on how to allocate the budget.
25	Dissenting view /dɪˈsɛntɪŋ vjuː/	One member of the board presented a dissenting view on the proposed merger.

For more collocations with View, you can visit the link below!

EXPLORE MORE COLLOCATIONS WITH VIEW ON CAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY!

III. Exercises on collocations with View

To further understand collocations with View, let's complete the exercise below with PREP!

1. Exercise: Choose the correct answer

In scientific circles, the _______ is that climate change is primarily driven by human activities.
1. Accepted view
2. Conservative view
3. Contrary view
The _______ from the helicopter provided a stunning perspective of the city's skyline.
1. Contrasting view
2. Aerial view
3. Conventional view
While the majority of historians agree on one interpretation, there is an _______ that challenges traditional narratives.
1. Alternate view
2. Cynical view
3. Definite view
Some economists propose an _______ to traditional supply and demand theory, emphasizing the role of behavioral economics.
1. Different view
2. Dim view
3. Alternative view
When making decisions, it's important to consider a _______ , taking into account multiple perspectives and potential outcomes.
1. Disparate view
2. Balanced view
3. Dissenting view

2. Answer

1 - A

2 - B

3 - A

4 - C

5 - B

PREP hopes that after reading this article, you have gained a collection of commonly used collocations with View. Please make an effort to complete the practice exercises at the end of the article to enhance your understanding of today's topic. Best of luck!

Master Tu Pham

Founder/CEO at Prep

Founder of Prep Smart Test Preparation Platform. With over 10 years of experience in teaching and test preparation, Mr. Tú has helped thousands of students achieve high scores in the IELTS exam. In addition, Mr. Tú Phạm is also a consulting expert in British Council programs and a speaker at many leading educational events, programs, and conferences.