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perspective

/pɚˈspɛktɪv/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A view, vista or outlook.
  2. The appearance of depth in objects, especially as perceived using binocular vision.
  3. The technique of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface.
  4. An artwork that represents three-dimensional objects in this way.
  5. The choice of a single angle or point of view from which to sense, categorize, measure or codify experience.
  6. The ability to consider things in such relative perspective.
  7. Of, in or relating to perspective.
  8. Providing visual aid; of or relating to the science of vision; optical.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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