View vs Assume - What's the difference?

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View is a related term of assume.

As verbs the difference between view and assume

is that view is to look at while assume is .

As a noun view

is (label) visual perception.

view

English

Noun

(en noun)

(label) Visual perception.

# The act of seeing or looking at something.

#* (John Milton) (1608-1674)

Thenceforth I thought thee worth my nearer view .

#* (John Locke) (1632-1705)

Objects near our view are thought greater than those of a larger size are more remote.

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# The range of vision.

#* (John Dryden) (1631-1700)

The walls of Pluto's palace are in view .

# Something to look at, such as scenery.

#* (1777-1844)

'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view .

# (label) Appearance; show; aspect.

#* (Edmund Waller) (1606-1687)

[Graces] which, by the splendor of her view / Dazzled, before we never knew.

A picture, drawn or painted; a sketch.

(label) Opinion, judgement, imagination.

# A mental image.

#* (William Shakespeare) (c.1564–1616)

I have with exact view perused thee, Hector.

# A way of understanding something, an opinion, a theory.

#* (John Locke) (1632-1705)

to give a right view of this mistaken part of liberty

# A point of view.

# An intention or prospect.

#* (John Locke) (1632-1705)

No man sets himself about anything but upon some view or other which serves him for a reason.

A virtual or logical table composed of the result set of a query in relational databases.

The part of a computer program which is visible to the user and can be interacted with; a user interface.

A wake. (rfex)

Antonyms

* (part of computer program) model, controller

Derived terms

* angle of view * bankruptcy view * bird's-eye view * by-view * clear view screen * counterview * exploded view * field of view * in full view * in view of * out of view * page view * pay-per-view * point of view * rear-view * viewable * view angle * view camera * viewfinder/view finder * viewgraph * viewless * viewpoint * viewy * worldview/world-view/world view * worm's-eye view/worm's eye view

Verb

(en verb)

To look at.

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To show.

Synonyms

* See also

Derived terms

* preview * review * viewer * viewing

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assume

English

Verb

(assum)

To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof.

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To take on a position, duty or form.

*(Alexander Pope) (1688-1744)

*:Trembling they stand while Jove assumes the throne.

*:Such a scandal as the prosecution of a brother for forgery—with a verdict of guilty—is a most truly horrible, deplorable, fatal thing. It takes the respectability out of a family perhaps at a critical moment, when the family is just assuming the robes of respectability:it is a black spot which all the soaps ever advertised could never wash off.

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To take on in appearance; to adopt (a feigned attribute, etc.).

*(William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)

*:Assume a virtue, if you have it not.

*(Beilby Porteus) (1731-1809)

*:ambition assuming the mask of religion

To receive or adopt.

*Sir (Walter Scott) (1771-1832)

*:The sixth was a young knight of lesser renown and lower rank, assumed into that honorable company.

To adopt an idea or cause.

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