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panoramically

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pan·o·ram·a   (pān'ə-rām'ə, -rä'mə)   
n.  
  1. An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area.

  2. A comprehensive presentation; a survey: a panorama of American literature.

  3. A picture or series of pictures representing a continuous scene, often exhibited a part at a time by being unrolled and passed before the spectator.

  4. A mental vision of a series of events.


[pan- + Greek horāma, sight (from horān, to see; see wer-3 in Indo-European roots).]
pan'o·ram'ic (-rām'ĭk) adj., pan'o·ram'i·cal·ly adv.
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