panorama
noun
pan·o·rama
ˌpa-nə-ˈra-mə 
-ˈrä-
-ˈrä-
1
b
: a picture exhibited a part at a time by being unrolled before the spectator
2
a
: an unobstructed or complete view of an area in every direction
provides a panorama of the entire bay
b
: a comprehensive presentation of a subject
a panorama of American history
c
: range
faced a panorama of problems
3
: a mental picture of a series of images or events
Examples of panorama in a Sentence
we admired the breathtaking panorama from the top of the mountain
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Behind them unfurled a panorama of devastation from the Palisades fire a month earlier.
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Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2025
But over time the regime’s panorama of lies will gradually, then suddenly, fall apart.
—Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
Below us, like a sudden revelation, opened a panorama of hazy, stormy mountains and dark fjords.
—Akash Kapur, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2025
China’s Chang’e 3 lander captured a panorama of the moon during its 2013 mission.
—IEEE Spectrum, 24 Feb. 2025
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Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2025
But over time the regime’s panorama of lies will gradually, then suddenly, fall apart.
—Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
Below us, like a sudden revelation, opened a panorama of hazy, stormy mountains and dark fjords.
—Akash Kapur, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2025
China’s Chang’e 3 lander captured a panorama of the moon during its 2013 mission.
—IEEE Spectrum, 24 Feb. 2025
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“Panorama.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/panorama. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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