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perspective

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perspective /pɚˈspɛktɪv/ noun
plural perspectives
perspective
/pɚˈspɛktɪv/
noun
plural perspectives
Britannica Dictionary definition of PERSPECTIVE
: a way of thinking about and understanding something (such as a particular issue or life in general)
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often + on
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: a condition in which a person knows which things are important and does not worry or think about unimportant things
often used after in or into
: the ability to understand which things are truly important and which things are not
[count] : the angle or direction that a person uses to look at an object
[noncount] : a way of showing depth or distance in a painting or drawing by making the objects that are far away smaller and making the objects that are closer to the viewer larger