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They are different things. A synonym is an alias for the object directly, a view is a construct over one or more tables.
Some reasons to use a view:
May need to filter, join or otherwise frig with the structure and semantics of the result set
May need to provide legacy support for an underlying structure that has changed but has dependencies that you do not want to re-work.
May provide security where some of the contents of the table should be visible to a class of users but not all. This could involve removing columns with sensitive information...
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