Difference between View and Consider

What is the difference between View and Consider?

View as a verb is to look at. while Consider as a verb is to think about seriously.

View

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To look at. # He viewed the painting and praised the artist for his masterpiece. To show. # To view the toolbar, go under the View menu and click Toolbar.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of seeing or looking at something. The range of vision. Something to look at, such as a scenery. A picture. A mental image. A way of understanding something, an opinion, a theory. A point of view. An intention or prospect. A virtual or logical table composed of the result set of a query in relational databases. The part of a computer program which is visible to the user, the part the user interacts with; a user interface to the underlying logic of the program.

Example sentence: My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid of the undesirable and unfit. I can't prove it, but you can't disprove it either.

Consider

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To think about seriously.To think of doing.To assign some quality to.To look at attentively.To take up as an example.To debate or dispose of a motion.

Example sentence: Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen.

We hope you now know whether to use View or Consider in your sentence.

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