English dictionary
glance
/gl/&/ns/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a quick look
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A sudden flash of light or splendor.
Source: webster1913
verb
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throw a glance at; take a brief look at
ExamplesShe only glanced at the paper.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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hit at an angle
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To shoot or emit a flash of light; to shine; to flash.
Source: webster1913
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To shoot or dart suddenly or obliquely; to cast for a moment; as, to <i>glance</i> the eye.
Source: webster1913