perspective

perspective

 

 

Word: Perspective

• Part of Speech: Noun
• Phonetic Pronunciation: /pərˈspɛktɪv/

 

Description and Definition:

"Perspective" refers to a particular attitude towards or way of regarding something; a point of view. It can also relate to the art of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other. In a broader sense, it signifies the capacity to view things in their true relations or relative importance.

 

 

Etymology and Historical Context:

The word "perspective" comes from the Latin "perspectiva," meaning "science of optics," from "perspectus," which is the past participle of "perspicere" meaning "to look through, to see clearly." Its use in English dates back to the late 14th century. The development of perspective in European art during the Renaissance marked a significant shift in the approach to representation in art.

 

 

Synonyms:

1. Viewpoint
2. Outlook
3. Standpoint
4. Angle
5. Approach

Antonyms:

1. Ignorance
2. Myopia
3. Narrow-mindedness
4. Bias
5. Indifference

 

Example Sentences:

1. Her perspective on the issue was influenced by her personal experiences.
2. The artist used perspective to create depth in the painting.
3. Understanding different perspectives is essential for empathy.
4. From an economic perspective, the policy was a success.
5. The documentary offered a new perspective on the event.
6. The novel is written from the perspective of a child.
7. A shift in perspective can often lead to new insights.
8. The landscape was drawn with accurate perspective.
9. Traveling can broaden one's perspective on life.
10. His perspective on the matter changed after the discussion.

 

Korean Translations:

1. 그녀의 문제에 대한 관점은 그녀의 개인적인 경험에 의해 영향을 받았다.
2. 예술가는 그림에 깊이를 주기 위해 원근법을 사용했다.
3. 다른 관점을 이해하는 것은 공감에 필수적이다.
4. 경제적 관점에서 볼 때, 그 정책은 성공이었다.
5. 다큐멘터리는 그 사건에 대한 새로운 관점을 제공했다.
6. 소설은 어린이의 관점에서 쓰여졌다.
7. 관점의 변화는 종종 새로운 통찰을 이끌어 낼 수 있다.
8. 풍경은 정확한 원근법으로 그려졌다.
9. 여행은 삶에 대한 사람의 관점을 넓힐 수 있다.
10. 그의 그 문제에 대한 관점은 토론 후에 변했다.

 

 

Multimedia Resources:

• HowToPronounce.com - perspective
• YouGlish.com - perspective
• TED Talk - Perspective is everything
• YouTube - Perspective for Beginners

 

 

 

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