aspect
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3.7
- noun
- /ˈæsˌpɛkt/
:
vista
- But that night it seemed all right, this suburban aspect, very clean and orderly and distant.
- visual aspect
- aesthetic aspect
- external aspect
The word just slipped my mind, a visual aspect to how language looks on the page.
- The word just slipped my mind, a visual aspect to how language looks on the page.
Examples
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That is the single most important aspect of my evening room.
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Well, actually, if you look to the right of the fireplace... you'll see the incredible aspect.
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The first aspect of this build is a sky.
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We believe that the visual aspects of picture books have never received the same attention as written text.
Academic text (2012) -
The questions are not limited to recall but rather focus on various aspects of the text.
Academic text (2015) -
The discussion proceeded, with every aspect of the venture subjected to attack and analysis.
Fiction book (1993) -
And black holes are obviously this mesmerizing aspect of astrophysics.
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The gifted education literature concerning the encouragement of the academic aspect of gifted children is expansive.
Academic text (1991) -
The garden has a beautiful aspect, with vibrant flowers and tall trees.
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One important aspect of the design is how the kitchen connects to the living room.
Synonyms
772
1.0
What you can see from a particular place
388
1.8
The way a person or thing looks to other people
232
1.9
A view of the land, sea, or sky seen from one place
61
5.3
A beautiful view seen from a high place or through a window
25
3.9
A view of a wide area like hills or a city
8
4.8
A wide clear view of a large area seen from a high place
Compounds
- Specialized
A verb form that shows an action is continuing, repeated, or not finished
How Scenic
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word aspect comes from the Latin aspectus 'a view', the same root you see in prospect. That is why aspect can mean the view or the way a place 'looks' from a certain side.