perspective


Definition: Meaning of, perspective in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pəˈspɛktɪv /

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perspective perspectives
  1. [countable] a way of thinking about something, especially one which is influenced by the type of person you are or by your experiences [↪  viewpoint]
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  2. [uncountable] a sensible way of judging and comparing situations so that you do not imagine that something is more serious than it really is
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  3. [uncountable] a method of drawing a picture that makes objects look solid and shows distance and depth, or the effect this method produces in a picture
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  4. [countable] formal a view, especially one in which you can see a long way into the distance
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perspective used in phrases

  • linear perspective (noun)
    1. the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
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