in view of



in view of something

in consideration of something; because of something. In view of the high cost of gasoline, I sold my car. I won't invite John to the meeting in view of his attitude.
See also: of, view

in view of something

considering something In view of the late hour, we'll have to put off that discussion until our next meeting. Related vocabulary: in (the) light of something
See also: of, view

in view of

1. See in light of.
2. Also, with a view to. Considering, in prospect or anticipation of, as in In view of their hostile relations, both countries began mobilizing, or Dan started saving money with a view to going to law school. [c. 1700]
See also: of, view

in view of

Taking into account; in consideration of.
See also: of, view

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jourdain-French
Radovan-Slovak, Czech, Serbian, Croatian, Medieval Slavic
VirgeeVUR-jeeEnglish
KieferKEE-fərEnglish (Modern)
ShondaSHAWN-dəEnglish
Sophiaso-FEE-ə (English), so-FIE-ə (British English), zo-FEE-ah (German)English, Greek, German, Ancient Greek