Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: perspective
IPA transcription: [pɚsp'ɛktɪv]
Pronunciations of perspective
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: position, view, perspective
    Meaning: a way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view"
  • Synonyms: perspective, linear_perspective
    Meaning: the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
Usage examples
  • Due to historical perspective
  • When seen in the perspective of half-a-dozen years or more, the best of our fashions strike us as grotesque, if not unsightly.
  • He was not old Miss Elizabeth Gower's lodger now--he was her niece's husband in perspective. He was to marry Priscilla Gower in eight months.
  • I stood with my feet upon the Stone Age and saw myself four thousand years away, and all my distresses as very little incidents in that perspective.
  • In the mere matter of altering the perspective of life and changing the proportions of things, its function in lightening the care of man is altogether its own.
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1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Transhumanism, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The World Without Us, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ford Nation, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording World War I, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Museum of Bad Art, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hypochondriasis, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Watchmen, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fuck: Word Taboo and Protecting Our First Amendment Liberties, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Introduction to evolution, License CC BY-SA 4.0