in view of
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.18 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
prep
prep
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, view, of.
Example Sentences
- "Mr. Thomas adds that, by the time it was scrapped, Kingsley was in very bad condition, little more than a shell in fact. In view of the rough usage to which the engine had been subjected, this is not surprising."
- "In view of the wave of terrorism and assassination attempts—both successful and unsuccessful—in the last two decades, the need for a dedicated, highly trained force to protect government leaders has become more and more apparent."
- "France, he said, was “almost a Bolshevik country”, in view of the “hidden scandals” such as that of the former Budget minister Jerome Cahuza"
- "They stopped when they were in view of the town."