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panorama


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Panorama  \Pan`o*ra"ma\,  n.  [NL.,  fr  Gr  ?,  ?,  all  +  ?  that 
  which  is  seen,  a  view,  fr  ?  to  see  See  {Pan-},  and  {Wary}.] 
  1.  A  complete  view  in  every  direction. 
 
  2.  A  picture  presenting  a  view  of  objects  in  every  direction, 
  as  from  a  central  point. 
 
  3.  A  picture  representing  scenes  too  extended  to  be  beheld  at 
  once,  and  so  exhibited  a  part  at  a  time,  by  being 
  unrolled,  and  made  to  pass  continuously  before  the 
  spectator. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  panorama 
  n  1:  the  visual  percept  of  a  region;  "the  most  desirable  feature 
  of  the  park  are  the  beautiful  views"  [syn:  {view},  {aspect}, 
  {prospect},  {scene},  {vista}] 
  2:  a  picture  (or  series  of  pictures)  representing  a  continuous 
  scene  [syn:  {cyclorama},  {diorama}] 
 
  From  U.S.  Gazetteer  (1990)  [gazetteer]: 
 
  Panorama,  NY 
  Zip  code(s):  14625 




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