in view of

English

Pronunciation

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Preposition

in view of

1. (idiomatic) considering
   • 2013 June 16, John Lichfield, “Forget Russia's problems – it's France that's almost Bolshevik, says Gérard Depardieu”, in The Independent:

     France, he said, was “almost a Bolshevik country”, in view of the “hidden scandals” such as that of the former Budget minister Jerome Cahuza

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in,‎ view,‎ of.

   They stopped when they were in view of the town.

Synonyms

• in light of
• in the light of

Translations

considering

• Arabic: فِي ضَوْء (fī ḍawʔ), بِالنَّظَر إِلَى (bi-n-naẓar ʾilā)

  Egyptian Arabic: في ضوء (fi ḍooʾ)

• French: au vu de (fr)
• German: angesichts (de)
• Italian: visto (it)
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• Romanian: dat fiind, având în vedere
• Russian: ввиду́ (ru) (vvidú)
• Spanish: en vista de
• Walloon: veyanmint (wa)