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aspect
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[ noun ] a distinct feature or element in a problem
Synonyms Examples "he studied every facet of the question" Used in print (Edward E. Kelly, S.J., "Christian Unity in England"...)The London_Universe devoted its centenary issue last December 8 to mapping_out various aspects of Catholic progress during the last one_hundred years . (Howard Nemerov, "Themes and Methods: The Early...)The season , between spring and summer , belongs_to life in its carefree aspect . (Clifford H. Pope, The Giant Snakes....)Discussions of the giants one_by_one will include , as_far_as_possible , data on these aspects of growth : (S. Idell Pyle, et al., Onsets, Completions, and...)Since a Skeletal Age rating can be made at any age during growth , from Elbow , Shoulder , Knee , or Foot as_well_as Hand , it seems to be the method_of_choice when one wishes to study most aspects of skeletal developmental progress during childhood . (Joyce O. Hertzler, American Social Institutions;...)The common codes , for religious action as_such and in their ethical aspects for everyday moral behavior , bind the devotees together . |
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[ noun ] a characteristic to be considered
Used in print (Jaroslav Pelikan, The Shape of Death: life, death and...)These two aspects of death cannot be successfully separated , but they dare not be confused or identified . The repeated efforts in Christian history to describe death as altogether the consequence of human sin show that these two aspects of death cannot be separated . If this aspect of death as punishment is not distinguished from the idea of death as natural termination , the conclusion seems inevitable that temporal existence itself is a form of punishment rather than the state into which man is put by the will of the Creator . (Mr. America, 4:6...)The aspects of physical development that catch the judges ' eyes and which rightfully influence their decisions are symmetry and that hallmark of the true champion - superior definition of the muscles . (William S. Haymond, "Is Distance an Original...)If the patient can perceive figure kinesthetically when he cannot perceive it visually , then , it would seem , the sense_of_touch has immediate contact with the spatial aspects of things in_independence_of visual representations , at_least in regard_to two dimensions , and , as we shall see , even this much spatial awareness on_the_part_of unaided touch is denied by the authors . Related terms |
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[ noun ] the visual percept of a region
Examples "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views" Used in print (Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)I have no picture in my mind of the garden as_a_whole - that I could not see - but certain aspects of certain corners linger in the memory : wind-blown , frost-bitten , white chrysanthemums beneath a window , with their brittle brown leaves and their sharp scent of November ; ripe pears lying in long grass , to be turned_over by a dusty slippered foot , cautiously , lest bees still worked in the ragged , brown edged holes ; hot colored verbenas in the corner between the dining-room wall and the side porch , where we passed on_our_way to the pump with the half gourd tied to it as a cup by my grandmother for our childish pleasure in drinking from it . Related terms visual_percept background exposure foreground tableau middle_distance glimpse side_view coast watch |
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[ noun ] (grammar) the beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb
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[ noun ] the expression on a person's face
Synonyms Examples "a sad expression" "a look of triumph" "an angry face" Related terms |
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