US /ˈvju.ɚ/ UK /ˈvjuːə/
noun Freq #16712

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A person who watches something, especially television.

    The show attracted millions of viewers.

  2. 2
    noun

    A program or device used to display files, images, or slides.

    Open the photo in the image viewer to see it full size.

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Synonyms
1 noun · a person who watches... spectator
Word family
Forms viewers
Derived forms televiewerunderviewer

Etymology

From Middle English vewer; equivalent to view + -er.

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