Pronunciation: /ɡlæns/
noun a brief or hurried look
A1 She took a quick glance at the menu before deciding what to order.
A2 I caught a glance of the sunset as I drove home.
B1 He gave her a knowing glance across the room.
B2 The professor gave a disapproving glance at the student who was talking during the lecture.
C1 The CEO gave a brief glance at the financial report before making a decision.
C2 Her glance lingered on the painting, taking in every detail before moving on to the next exhibit.
verb to look quickly or briefly
A1 She glanced at her watch to check the time.
A2 He glanced over his shoulder to see if anyone was following him.
B1 I quickly glanced through the report before the meeting.
B2 The detective glanced at the evidence, trying to find any clues.
C1 She glanced at the menu, trying to decide what to order.
C2 The professor glanced at the student's paper, noticing several errors.
formal She took a quick glance at the report before the meeting.
informal I just had a glance at the new menu, it looks delicious.
slang I gave her a side glance when she walked in, she looked amazing.
figurative He glanced at the clock, realizing how late he was for the appointment.
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