ora

Greek

Variants

oraoram

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About This Root

From Greek horama (view, sight), related to horan (to see). Most visible in panorama (all-seeing, a complete view) and panoramic. Also connects to theory (from theoria, contemplation/viewing). The sense of broad, encompassing vision distinguishes this root from other sight-related ones.

Associated Words

inexorable

Impossible to stop or prevent; relentlessly severe

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panorama

A wide, unobstructed view; a comprehensive overview

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panoramic

Having or relating to a wide, sweeping view

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theory

an explanatory framework supported by evidence; an unproven hypothesis

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