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Aspect

noun
/ˈæspɛkt/
Word Frequency: 39.8

Definitions

1.nounAny specific feature, part, or element of something.
"Japan's aging population is an important aspect of its economy."
2.nounThe way something appears when viewed from a certain direction or perspective.
3.nounThe way something appears when considered from a certain point of view.
4.nounA phase or a partial, but significant view or description of something.
5.nounOne's appearance or expression.
6.nounPosition or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation to the points of the compass.
"The house has a southern aspect, i.e. a position which faces the south."
7.nounProspect; outlook.
8.noun(grammar) A grammatical quality of a verb which determines the relationship of the speaker to the internal temporal flow of the event which the verb describes, or whether the speaker views the event from outside as a whole, or from within as it is unfolding.
9.nounThe relative position of heavenly bodies as they appear to an observer on earth; the angular relationship between points in a horoscope.
10.nounThe personified manifestation of a deity that represents one or more of its characteristics or functions.
11.nounThe act of looking at something; gaze.
12.nounAppearance to the eye or the mind; look; view.
13.nounIn aspect-oriented programming, a feature or component that can be applied to parts of a program independent of any inheritance hierarchy.
14.nounThe visual indication of a colour light (or mechanical) signal as displayed to the driver. With colour light signals this would be red, yellow or green.
15.verb(of a planet) To have a particular aspect or type of aspect.
16.verbTo channel a divine being.
17.verbTo look at.

Synonyms

appearancebleelookfacetprospectvistaviewexpressionscenepanoramafacial expressionface

Rhymes With

subjectprojectdirecteffectneglectaffectrejectdefect
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