panorama C1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˌpæn.əˈɹæm.ə/ UK /ˌpæn.əˈɹæm.ə/ See IPA manual Freq #28778 Meanings 1 noun A wide, unbroken view of a large area. From the hilltop we enjoyed a stunning panorama of the valley below. 2 noun A broad survey or overview of a subject or set of events. The book offers a sweeping panorama of twentieth-century history. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a wide, unbroken view of a... prospect Word family Forms panoramas Derived forms cineramapanoramagrampanoramicpanoramistpanoramizephotopanoramapolyorama Etymology AI details From pan- (“all”) + Ancient Greek ὅρᾱμᾰ (hórāmă, “view”). Coined by Robert Barker (painter) in 1792. ὅραμα Ancient Greek View etymology graph -> Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # panorama **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌpæn.əˈɹæm.ə/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌpæn.əˈɹæm.ə/ **Frequency rank:** 28778 ## Meanings 1. A wide, unbroken view of a large area. 2. A broad survey or overview of a subject or set of events. ## Examples - From the hilltop we enjoyed a stunning panorama of the valley below. - The book offers a sweeping panorama of twentieth-century history. ## Derived Forms - cinerama - panoramagram - panoramic - panoramist - panoramize - photopanorama - polyorama ## Roots and Affixes - Root: ὅραμα - Affix: pan- - all ## Etymology From pan- (“all”) + Ancient Greek ὅρᾱμᾰ (hórāmă, “view”). Coined by Robert Barker (painter) in 1792. ## AI Etymology Panorama is from pan- (“all”) + Ancient Greek ὅρᾱμᾰ (hórāmă, “view”). Coined by Robert Barker (painter) in 1792. In present-day use, it can mean a wide, unbroken view of a large area, or a broad survey or overview of a subject or set of events. Derived formations include cinerama, panoramagram, panoramic, panoramist, and panoramize. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown