Usually means: Seeing everything at all times.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. panoptic: Merriam-Webster
  2. panoptic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. panoptic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. panoptic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. panoptic: Vocabulary.com
  6. panoptic: Wordnik
  7. panoptic: Wiktionary
  8. panoptic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. panoptic: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. panoptic: Dictionary.com
  11. Panoptic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. panoptic: Rhymezone
  13. panoptic: FreeDictionary.org
  14. panoptic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. panoptic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. panoptic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. panoptic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. panoptic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. panoptic: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (panoptic)

▸ adjective:  All-seeing; comprehensive, inclusive.

Similar:
all-embracing, comprehensive, all-encompassing, broad, wide, across-the-board, all-inclusive, visible, seeable, blanket, more...

Opposite:
myopic

Types:
all-seeing, omniscient, panoramic, pervasive, ubiquitous, more...

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Similar:
all-embracing, comprehensive, all-encompassing, broad, wide, across-the-board, all-inclusive, visible, seeable, blanket, more...

Opposite:
myopic

Types:
all-seeing, omniscient, panoramic, pervasive, ubiquitous, more...



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