with a view to

English

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Preposition

with a view to

1. (idiomatic) With the intention or goal of (followed by a noun or the infinitive).

   We read the contract with a view to finding a way out of it.

   We read the contract with a view to its renegotiation.

   We read the contract with a view to how it could be made to appeal to voters.

Synonyms

• with an eye to
• with an eye towards