Perspective

Noun

 * 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)  The choice of a single angle or point of view from which to sense, categorize, measure or codify experience.
 * 5) The ability to consider things in such relative perspective
 * 6) A perspective optical glass, as used in a telescope
 * 7) By analogy, sound recording technique to adjust and integrate sound sources seemingly naturally

Adjective

 * of, in or relating to perspective
 * 1)  providing visual aid

Adjectives for Perspective
theatrical; artificial; monotonous; accurate wide; historical brilliant; scornful; infinite dim; calm; true enchanting; celestial; vast soft; permanent clear; interminable; deep remarkable; boundless; artistic.

Verbs for Perspective
adjust—; broaden—; check—; clarify—; contemplate—; depend on—; develop—; gain—; influence—; lack—; maintain—; narrow—; reduce—; —assumes; —astonishes; —clears; —differs; —matures; —warps.

Thesaurus
scope, scope of vision, seascape, seat, sentiment, separation, shading, shadow, sight, sightliness, skyscape, space, span, stand, standing, standpoint, station, status, stretch, stride, survey, sweep, technique, tone, townscape, treatment, values, vantage point, venue, view, viewpoint, vista, waterscape, way, ways, aesthetic distance, airscape, angle, approach, arrangement, atmosphere, attitude, balance, base, brushwork, cityscape, clearance, cloudscape, color, command, compass, composition, deep space, depths of space, design, distance, divergence, domination, draftsmanship, extent, eyereach, eyeshot, eyesight, farness, field of view, field of vision, footing, ground, grouping, horizon, infinity, ken, landscape, leeway, length, light-years, limit of vision, line, line of sight, lookout, margin, mileage, naked eye, outlook, outlook over, painterliness, panorama, parsecs, piece, point of view, position, post, prospect, range, reach, remoteness, riverscape, scan, scape, scene, scenery, scenic view,

Etymology
Recorded since 1381, from Old - or , from the first word of the Medieval perspectiva ars "science of optics", the feminine of perspectivus "of sight, optical", from perspectus, the past participle of perspicere "to inspect, look through", itself from from per- "through" + specere "to look at"; the noun sense was influenaced or mediated by  prospettiva, from prospetto 'prspect', itself from the above Latin prosecere

Derived terms

 * linear perspective
 * put something into perspective

Related terms

 * perspicacious
 * perspicacity
 * perspicuity
 * perspicuous
 * perspicuously

Noun

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 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: перспектива (p'ersp'ektíva), вид (vid) , обзор (obzór) , ракурс (rákurs)


 * Dutch:, dieptezicht
 * Finnish:, syvyysvaikutelma
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 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, doorzichtkunde
 * Finnish: perspektiivikuva,
 * German:


 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: перспектива (p'ersp'ektíva), проекция (projékcija)
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 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: (p'ersp'ektíva)

Adjective
of, in or relating to perspective
 * Dutch: perspectivisch
 * French: perspectif

Noun

 * 1) a perspective