Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
glance
verb
/ɡlæns/
Definition
A quick look at something.
Examples
- She took a glance at the clock to check the time.
- He glanced over the documents before signing them.
- They exchanged glances, understanding each other without words.
Meaning
To glance means to look at something briefly or with a quick eye movement. It usually indicates a momentary vision or observation without detailed focus.
Synonyms
- peek
- glimpse
- browse
- scan
- look