: an act of seeing, watching, or taking a look
especially
: an instance or the practice of watching television
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For optimal viewing, watch above the eastern sky after midnight into the early morning hours.
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Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2025
Goenka believes that while subtitling makes cross-language viewing easier, comfort viewing is eventually about watching content in your own language, every day.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Premiere-night viewing has grown for five consecutive weeks, with Episode 5 drawing a new series high of 4 million U.S. cross-platform viewers within its first three days of availability.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 28 July 2025
From June 2-29, the most recent date available, the show amassed 5.11 billion minutes (more than 85 million hours) of TV-screen viewing and grew in each of those four weeks.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 25 July 2025
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Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2025
Goenka believes that while subtitling makes cross-language viewing easier, comfort viewing is eventually about watching content in your own language, every day.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Premiere-night viewing has grown for five consecutive weeks, with Episode 5 drawing a new series high of 4 million U.S. cross-platform viewers within its first three days of availability.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 28 July 2025
From June 2-29, the most recent date available, the show amassed 5.11 billion minutes (more than 85 million hours) of TV-screen viewing and grew in each of those four weeks.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 25 July 2025
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“Viewing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/viewing. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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