Panorama (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. pa^s, pa^n, all + &unr_; that which is seen, a view, fr. &unr_; to see. See Pan-, and Wary.]
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1. A complete view in every direction.
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2. Hence: A comprehensive survey of a particular topic; also, a broad view of the development of a series of events.
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3. A picture presenting a view of objects in every direction, as from a central point.
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4. 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.
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