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Answer for the clue "Taking in ", 7 letters:
viewing

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Word definitions for viewing in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1540s, "inspection," verbal noun from view (v.). From 1944 as "last presentation of a dead body before the funeral" (earlier viewing (of) the remains , 1920); from 1959 as "the watching of television."

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
View \View\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Viewed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Viewing .] To see; to behold; especially, to look at with attention, or for the purpose of examining; to examine with the eye; to inspect; to explore. O, let me view his visage, being dead. --Shak. ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the display of a motion picture [syn: screening , showing ] a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake" [syn: wake ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In funeral services, a viewing (sometimes referred to as calling hours, reviewal, funeral visitation or a wake in the United States and Canada ) is the time that the family and friends come to see the deceased after they have been prepared by a funeral ...

Usage examples of viewing.

That is my opinion as an honest scholar, viewing the question academically and on its merits.

Cas and Pol were demigods from her vessel brought back to life after twenty-five hundred years, but their sadness in viewing the Agora, the ancient marketplace, was real.

This evening I hope to visit a wizard named Alman who has a viewing crystal.

The electrician alertly moved to the forwardmost portion of the compartment, activated the bow spotlights, and opened the viewing port.

Even the payload, who Eddie had judged to be less laddish than the marines in their viewing choices, seemed far more interested in the European Premiership than in current affairs.

As a result, Laine was viewing her own bathroom scale with one eye closed.

There is one hypothesis that seems to me consistent with all the foregoing facts: The evolution of the limbic system involved a radically new way of viewing the world.

The prevalence of dreams in infants would, in this view, be because, in infancy, the There is one hypothesis that seems to me consistent with all the foregoing facts: The evolution of the limbic system involved a radically new way of viewing the world.

And worse than her own disappointment, borne no doubt with the utmost dignity, would have been the speculations of others in the trade, witnesses at those book fairs, viewing the misalliance with amused comments, the sort of comments with which unworthy candidates in the romantic game are usually dismissed.

Thus does Sketchley introduce Delgado as a man who has been a dedicated soldier with some idealism, but dedicated to the previous regime, wishing to redeem his position with the current one, though viewing it as degenerate and Myson a monster.

To a people so blessed and so imprinted with the baroque style of living, life itself was something of a dream and the good folk of the city passed the pleasant days and nights of their lives waltzing and wining, in light talk in the congenial coffeehouses, listening to music and viewing the make-believe of theater and opera and operetta, in flirting and making love, abandoning a large part of their lives to pleasure and to dreams.

With Lobot trailing silently behind, Lando led the three young Jedi Knights to a transparisteel viewing window that looked out at the tempestuous orangish soup of the gas giant.

Viewing of Antique Tabards, an annual pageant of Phanes wearing sumptuous garments took place in the Great Rotunda to the north of the central plaza.

The Viewing of Antique Tabards was an occasion more for the Viewing of Phanes than the tabards, though these, woven of Phanegauze, were of intricate beauty in themselves.

Bingh knew that Musica and Pricer would have their two minnies constantly on the move unless one of them found something he needed to know, so he looked closely at what the stationary minnie was viewing.