The meaning of Perspective

Perspective – definition

noun
The art of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other.
Usage examples:
The theory and practice of perspective
noun
A particular attitude towards or way of regarding something; a point of view.
Usage examples:
Most guidebook history is written from the editor's perspective
Synonims:
Outlook View Viewpoint Point of view Standpoint Position Stand Stance Angle Slant Attitude Frame of mind Frame of reference Approach Way of looking/thinking Vantage point Interpretation
noun
An apparent spatial distribution in perceived sound.
Usage examples:
There is now a clearer definition and a back-to-front perspective to the sound.

A way of regarding situations or topics

noun
A particular way of viewing things that depends on one’s experience and personality
Usage examples:
[ c ] he brings a new perspective to the job., [ c ] from a social perspective, i am very much a li…

Perspective translation into English

Perspective: translate from English into Chinese

看法, 透视, 远景

Perspective: translate from English into Dutch

Perspectief, Perspectivisch, Vooruitzicht, Perspectieftekening, Vergezicht, Verschiet, Doorkijk, Prospect, Perspectivische tekening, Doorzichtkunde

Perspective: translate from English into French

Perspective, Optique

Perspective: translate from English into German

Perspektive, Blickwinkel, Perspektivisch, Aussicht, Überblick, Perspektivische zeichnung

Perspective: translate from English into Hindi

परिप्रेक्ष्य, दृष्टिकोण, संभावना, योजना, स्वरूप, किसी स्थान से देखे जानेवाले पदार्थ, संदर्श

Perspective: translate from English into Italian

Prospettiva, Prospettico

Perspective: translate from English into Korean

관점, 원근법, 배경, 전도, 꿰뚫어 보는 눈, 원경의 전망, 사물을 꿰뚫어 보는 눈, 투시화법의

Perspective: translate from English into Russian

Перспектива, Перспективный, Вид, Виды на будущее

Perspective: translate from English into Spanish

Perspectiva, Vista, Perspectivo

Word origin

late Middle English (in the sense ‘optics’): from medieval Latin perspectiva (ars) ‘(science of) optics’, from perspect- ‘looked at closely’, from the verb perspicere, from per- ‘through’ + s

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Perspective – similar words

perspection

noun
Contemplation, regard; scrutiny, inspection.

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Perspective synonims

angle

noun
The space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.
Usage examples:
In any triangle, the longest side is opposite the largest angle

verb
Direct or incline at an angle.
Usage examples:
He angled his chair so that he could watch her

noun
A fish hook.
Usage examples:
You will be pleased too, if you find a trout at one of our angles

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approach

verb
Come near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance or time.
Usage examples:
The train approached the main line

noun
A way of dealing with a situation or problem.
Usage examples:
We need a whole new approach to the job

verb
Move towards

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attitude

noun
A settled way of thinking or feeling about something.
Usage examples:
He was questioned on his attitude to south africa

noun
The way you feel about something or someone, or a particular feeling or opinion
Usage examples:
[ u ] start each day with a positive attitude., [ c ] people’s attitudes toward family are set very…

noun
A feeling or opinion about something, especially when this shows in your behaviour
Usage examples:
Attitude towards sb/sth we need team players with a positive attitude towards work., what is your e…

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interpretation

noun
The action of explaining the meaning of something.
Usage examples:
The interpretation of data

noun
An explanation or opinion of what something means
Usage examples:
[ c ] we had different interpretations of the survey results., [ c ] masur’s interpretation of the …

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outlook

noun
A person's point of view or general attitude to life.
Usage examples:
He had a practical outlook on life

noun
The likely future situation
Usage examples:
The economic outlook is good., he has a positive outlook on life.

noun
The way a particular situation is expected to develop in the future, for example, whether it will get better or worse
Usage examples:
If the inflationary outlook continues to get worse, the central bank will not hesitate to act., the…

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position

noun
A place where someone or something is located or has been put.
Usage examples:
The distress call had given the ship's position

verb
Put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way.
Usage examples:
He pulled out a chair and positioned it between them

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slant

verb
Slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge or cause to diverge from the vertical or horizontal.
Usage examples:
A ploughed field slanted up to the skyline

noun
A sloping position.
Usage examples:
The hedge grew at a slant

adjective
Sloping.
Usage examples:
Slant pockets

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stance

noun
The way in which someone stands, especially when deliberately adopted (as in cricket, golf, and other sports); a person's posture.
Usage examples:
She altered her stance, resting all her weight on one leg

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stand

stænd

verb
Have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet.
Usage examples:
Lionel stood in the doorway

noun
An attitude towards a particular issue; a position taken in an argument.
Usage examples:
The party's tough stand on immigration

verb
Be standing; be upright

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standpoint

noun
An attitude to a particular issue.
Usage examples:
She writes on religion from the standpoint of a believer

noun
A set of beliefs and ideas from which opinions and decisions are formed
Usage examples:
He looks at things from a technological standpoint., from a fundraising standpoint, he’s been very …

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vantage point

noun
A place that provides a good view
Usage examples:
From our vantage point atop the mountain, we could see the whole city below., i asked him how, from…

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view

noun
The ability to see something or to be seen from a particular place.
Usage examples:
The end of the tunnel came into view

verb
Look at or inspect.
Usage examples:
The public can view the famous hall with its unique staircase

noun
What you can see from a particular place, or the ability to see from a particular place
Usage examples:
[ u ] she turned a corner and disappeared from view., [ c ] our room had spectacular views of the m…

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viewpoint

noun
A position giving a good view.
Usage examples:
This camera can be manually fixed in position to record a scene from a secondary viewpoint.

noun
A point of view

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