Glimpse | Mean of glimpse in English Dictionary

/ˈglɪmps/

• Verb
• to look at or see (something or someone) for a very short time
1. We glimpsed him through the window as his car sped past.
2. The book allows us to glimpse the future of the computer industry.
• Noun
• a brief or quick view or look
1. We caught/got/had a glimpse of him through the window as his car sped past.
2. my first glimpse of [=my first look at] the city
3. The book offers a glimpse into the future of the computer industry.