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Difference between In view of something and On view of something

in view of somethingtaking smth. into consideration; on account of smth.:

  • It is important to air a number of issues—particularly in view of his mission in Sheffield next year.

on view of something—(formal) on visual inspection of smth., specifically by way of inquest:

  • Inquests were held on view of the bodies on Tuesday … and evidence given in substance as follows.

See also: at the view of something / with the view of something.