Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for perspective. Search instead for perspektive.
Definitions
Trivia Time
Perspective comes from a Latin root meaning what?

perspective

[per-spek-tiv] / pərˈspɛk tɪv /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

From a practical perspective, I’m not sure you can make a bad decision, provided you can comfortably afford whichever option you choose.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

From their perspective, a survivor is someone like their cousin Alfred, who, after his release from Auschwitz, “walked across much of Europe before eventually reaching what was then Palestine.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

To examine the Shunga-Francevillian event from another perspective, the researchers analyzed drill cores stored at NGU.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

The hack is particularly embarrassing from a technical perspective because ShinyHunters is not generally regarded as a highly sophisticated hacking group.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

There have been endless attempts to reconstruct exactly what Brunelleschi did, and why, for contemporaries were clear that this little object represented the birth of perspective painting.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

In a media release before the first round of fixtures, Disney said: "The Hangout will combine expert analysis with fresh perspectives and fan engagement."

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

“What makes the collaboration so special is that we don’t simply bring our separate perspectives to the table—we truly meld into each other in the work,” Robb says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

“Mother of Sorrows” tracks the ensuing investigation from the perspectives of multiple characters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

He described these as "fundamental rights" and said there was "a huge gap between Canadian and American perspectives."

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

She couldn’t see them; all she could see was confusing, infolded perspectives of colonnade, staircase, terrace, and facade.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




Vocabulary lists containing perspective


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training