Definitions

1. verb

to look briefly or casually at someone or something

“She glanced at her watch and hurried to catch the bus.”

2. noun

a brief look at someone or something

“The stranger caught her glance and looked away.”

3. noun

a fleeting moment of time

“The concert was over in a glance.”

4. noun

a person’s look or gaze

“Her glance was cold and unfriendly.”

5. verb

to look at someone or something briefly and then look away

“He glanced at the menu but didn’t order anything.”