perspective
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/pɚˈspɛk.tɪv/]
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1. perspective (noun) — sense 1
Definition: A view, vista or outlook.
Example: And according to Hughes, HM Treasury is still sceptical about rail electrification. "It's not because they don't see electrification as a good thing, but I think when you look at it from the UK-wide perspective, if you have £x billion to spend on decarbonisation, you don't necessarily start with rail. Rail's not where you get the biggest bang for the buck in terms of decarbonisation."
2. perspective (noun) — sense 2
Definition: The appearance of depth in objects, especially as perceived using binocular vision.
3. perspective (noun) — sense 3
Definition: The technique of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface.
4. perspective (adj) — sense 4
Definition: Of, in or relating to perspective.
Example: a perspective drawing
5. perspective (adj) — sense 5
Definition: Providing visual aid; of or relating to the science of vision; optical.
Example: perspective glasses
Structure of the word
Roots:- speḱ (Proto-Indo-European)
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